Abidjan

What you need to know about Abidjan

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About Abidjan

Nomad Guide of Abidjan

Explore Abidjan like a local with our comprehensive nomad guide. Find the best places to work, live, and play, all tailored to the digital nomad lifestyle. Stay connected and make the most of your time in Abidjan with our insider tips and recommendations.

Continent :

Africa

Weather :

28°C + Humidity 85% = 33°C Feel

Internet Speed :

1 Mbps

Insurance :

Safetywing

Air Quality :

65AQI

Best Neighborhood :

Upcoming Neighborhood :

Power :

Average Trip Length :

16 Days

Best Taxi App :

N/A

1000 XOF to USD :

$1.5 USD

Tap Water Quality :

No, not drinkable

Visitor per year :

N/A Visitors

Tourist now :

N/A tourists

Population :

4395243 people

GDP per capita :

$1552 / year

Population Density :

busy: 8x8m (64m²) per person

Gender Ratio (Expats) :

H 49% / F 51%

Religious Gouvernment :

Non-religious

Appartement Listing :

Immo

Online electronics shop :


Weather in Abidjan

Stay updated on the weather in Abidjan with our reliable data source. Plan ahead for changing conditions and make the most of your time in the city. Check the forecast and stay prepared for any weather events.


Cost of Living in Abidjan

Discover the cost of living in Abidjan with our data source. Compare expenses for housing, food, transportation, and more to make informed decisions about your budget. Stay informed and make the most of your money in Abidjan.

Cost of Living for Expats :

$1,108/mo

Cost of Living for Nomads :

$1,886/mo

Cost of Living for Families :

$2,309/mo

Cost of Living for Local :

$660/mo

Cost of coffee :

$1.75

Rent for 1 bedroom :

$509/mo

Dinner:

$5.32

Beer :

$2.21

Coca Cola :

$0.72

Tax for 50k income :

$

Tax for 100k income :

$

Tax for 250k income :

$


Pros and Cons Living in Abidjan

Like many other cities Abidjan have a lot of advantages to offer its residents and visitors, but it also has its fair share of drawbacks. We have made this pros and cons table to help you better vizualize them.

Pros

  • ✅ Affordable to live
  • ✅ Pretty safe
  • ✅ Warm now
  • ✅ Warm all year round
  • ✅ Good air quality on average
  • ✅ Roads are very safe
  • ✅ Not many people smoke tobacco

Cons

  • ❌ No democracy
  • ❌ Unusably slow internet
  • ❌ Not much to do
  • ❌ Very sweaty and humid now
  • ❌ Feels crowded
  • ❌ Difficult to do business
  • ❌ Quality of education is low
  • ❌ Hospitals are bad
  • ❌ People don't speak English well
  • ❌ Not safe for women
  • ❌ Not family friendly
  • ❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+

Quality of Life in Abidjan

No Data for now.


Visa Requirements in Abidjan

No Data for now.


Security and Crime in Abidjan

Stay informed on security and crime in Abidjan with updated information on crime rates, types of crimes and measures being taken. Ensure personal safety by staying informed and taking steps to protect yourself and loved ones. Help keep Abidjan safe.

020406080100

Normal Crime rate

020406080100

Medium Security Index


Polution and Air Quality in Abidjan

Stay informed about the air quality and pollution levels in Abidjan. Our data source provides up-to-date information on various pollutants and their effects on health and the environment. By monitoring the air quality in Abidjan, you can take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from the harmful effects of pollution.

Similar cities to Abidjan

Discover cities that are similar to Abidjan in terms of attractions and amenities. Our hand-picked list includes locations with similar cultural settings, recreational activities, and high-quality lodgings. These cities are worth visiting if you're looking for a place with a similar atmosphere or just a change of scenery. Plan your next urban journey by visiting these similar cities.

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#16

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wifi

6

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FEELS 19°

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$2,142/mo

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FEELS 23°

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Nairobi

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#41

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wifi

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$1,641/mo

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New York City

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#134

Air Quality
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wifi

35

Mbps

FEELS 18°

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Washington

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#310

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wifi

91

Mbps

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Copenhagen

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#217

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wifi

43

Mbps

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San Francisco

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#472

Air Quality
Good
wifi

75

Mbps

FEELS 18°

17°

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Cities near Abidjan to visit

There are several cities and places close to Abidjan worth your visit. In addition to sightseeing in Abidjan, spare some time to discover the surroundings of the city.
You can discover Lagos, Lagos, Ibadan, Benin City, and Kumasi, who are a few kilometres away either by car or public transport.

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Person Standing Near Body Of Water During Golden Hour

Lagos

Portugal

#11

Air Quality
Good
wifi

33

Mbps

FEELS 23°

23°

$2,026/mo

Trending

Top View of Houses and Building Roofs

Lagos

Nigeria

#175

Air Quality
Unhealthy
wifi

3

Mbps

FEELS 35°

29°

$1,899/mo

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Photo Of Man Bringing Radio

Ibadan

Nigeria

#384

Air Quality
Unhealthy
wifi

3

Mbps

FEELS 41°

30°

$1,498/mo

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Benin City

Nigeria

#504

Air Quality
Unhealthy
wifi

3

Mbps

FEELS 41°

30°

$1,791/mo

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Kumasi

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#682

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

2

Mbps

FEELS 37°

29°

$1,209/mo

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Lome

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#722

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

1

Mbps

FEELS 34°

29°

$1,021/mo

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Ouagadougou

Burkina Faso

#769

Air Quality
Moderate
wifi

0

Mbps

FEELS 39°

33°

$1,526/mo

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Yamoussoukro

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#879

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wifi

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FEELS 37°

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$2,219/mo

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