Travel budget and cost of living in Grand-Bassam (Ivory Coast) how much does a trip cost?

Grand-Bassam travel budget

Grand-Bassam: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Grand-Bassam

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Grand-Bassam for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Grand-Bassam compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Grand-Bassam in 2024 is 44% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Grand-Bassam in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Grand-Bassam by expense type

Restaurant budget in Grand-Bassam

Lunch

$ 3.3/person
($ 2.5 to $ 8.1)

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83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 18/person
($ 10 to $ 70)

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57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 8.1/person
($ 8.1 to $ 11)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 1 for 500ml
($ 0.9 to $ 1.6)

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83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 1.2 for 330ml
($ 0.9 to $ 1.6)

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66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 1.6/cup
($ 1.6 to $ 4.1)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 0.8/can
($ 0.6 to $ 1)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 0.6/bottle
($ 0.4 to $ 0.9)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Grand-Bassam

1-star hotel

$ 126/night
($ 28 to $ 519)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168

2-star hotel

$ 71/night
($ 26 to $ 241)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 157

3-star hotel

$ 102/night
($ 27 to $ 493)

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55% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 229

4-star hotel

$ 146/night
($ 59 to $ 370)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 306

5-star hotel

$ 206/night
($ 117 to $ 420)

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57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 482

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 126/month
($ 28 to $ 519)

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23% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 165

Room with kitchen

$ 116/month
($ 36 to $ 496)

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51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 241

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 160/month
($ 57 to $ 545)

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24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 212

Cottage or guest house

$ 69/month
($ 34 to $ 228)

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69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 224

Family room

$ 201/month
($ 72 to $ 544)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 215

Supermarket food budget in Grand-Bassam

Milk

$ 2.4/litre
($ 1.6 to $ 3.3)

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119% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 0.8/500g
($ 0.2 to $ 1.1)

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80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 1.3/kg
($ 1 to $ 3.3)

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72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 1.3/12 eggs
($ 1 to $ 4.1)

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64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 8.1/kg
($ 4.9 to $ 12)

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32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 3.3/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 4.7)

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38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 1.5/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 2.1)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 1.3/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 2.1)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 0.5
($ 0.5 to $ 0.9)

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77% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Grand-Bassam

Bus ticket

$ 0.9/ticket
( $ 0.9)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.6/km
($ 1.6 to $ 2.5)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.3/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 1.4)

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38% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 1.6
($ 0.9 to $ 1.6)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8

Leisure activity budget in Grand-Bassam

Cinema

$ 8.1/ticket
($ 4.9 to $ 8.1)

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41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Tennis

$ 18/hr
( $ 18)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Grand-Bassam

Cigarettes

$ 1.2/pack
($ 1.2 to $ 1.5)

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87% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Levi's jeans

$ 8.1
($ 8.1 to $ 108)

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84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 46
($ 21 to $ 66)

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3% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

London → Abidjan

$ 641
(fair price: $ 540)

Montreal → Abidjan

$ 1098
(fair price: $ 938)

New York City → Abidjan

$ 915
(fair price: $ 760)

Manchester → Abidjan

$ 680
(fair price: $ 560)

Dublin → Abidjan

$ 696
(fair price: $ 559)

Toronto → Abidjan

$ 1207
(fair price: $ 992)