Is Abidjan more expensive than Amman?

Abidjan is 0.7% cheaper than Amman overall. Rent is 169.0% higher, groceries 4.8% more expensive, and restaurants 24.7% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Amman or Abidjan?

Amman has a purchasing power index of 48.5 while Abidjan has 12.3 (NYC = 100). Amman offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇯🇴 Amman vs 🇨🇮 Abidjan

2026

Abidjan is 0.7% cheaper

Category	🇯🇴 Amman	🇨🇮 Abidjan	Difference
Cost of Living	45.9	45.6	-0.7%
Rent	8.4	22.6	+169.0%
Groceries	43.7	45.8	+4.8%
Restaurants	49.3	37.1	-24.7%
Purchasing Power	48.5	12.3	-74.6%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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