Abidjan
major city and economic capital of Côte d'Ivoire
Live & travel in Abidjan
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Feb 17, 2026
Climate by month
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 84%
Embassies & consulates in Abidjan
51 missions from 47 countries
Embassy 45
Apostolic Nunciature 1
Consulate General 2
Where to eat in Abidjan
- Saarkan
Avenue Chardy face à l'AIP, à la descente de Radio Nostalgie Plateau
- Chez Georges Hollywood
rue du commerce, plateau
- Restaurant des Combattants
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Abidjan · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Abidjan?
The travel guide to Abidjan lists Saarkan, Chez Georges Hollywood, and Restaurant des Combattants.
Is Abidjan safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Côte d’Ivoire at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is — per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Abidjan?
Roughly $1,750 per month for a remote worker, based on Côte d’Ivoire price levels (39% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Abidjan in November?
In November Abidjan averages a high of 34°C, a low of 23°C and about 110 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Abidjan?
51 diplomatic missions, including Algeria (Embassy), Angola (Embassy), Belgium (Embassy), Benin (Embassy), Brazil (Embassy), Burkina Faso (Embassy), Burkina Faso (Consulate General), and Cameroon (Embassy).
Cities in Côte d’Ivoire
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.