Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Real Estate in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Last updated on Feb 22, 2023
Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in Abidjan, Ivory Coast are Cocody, Plateau, and Marcory. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in Abidjan is around $100,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost up to $200,000 USD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as air conditioning, internet access, and security systems. Foreigners are allowed to purchase property in Abidjan, however, they must obtain a permit from the Ministry of Interior and Security. The best way for an expat to search for a home to buy in Abidjan is to use a real estate agent or search online. There are many websites that list properties for sale in Abidjan, such as Abidjan Real Estate, Abidjan Property, and Abidjan Homes.
How do I find a place to live in Abidjan?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:
"If you are looking for a place to live in Abidjan, there are a few options available. You can search online for rental listings, or contact a local real estate agent who can help you find a suitable place. You can also look for furnished apartments or houses for rent in the city's many neighborhoods. Additionally, you can look for shared housing options, such as room rentals or house shares, which can be a more affordable option," said one person in Abidjan.
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
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