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Best Places to Live in Ivory Coast (2026)

7 best-measured cities in Ivory Coast, ranked on 29 livability metrics — cost, safety, healthcare, transport, and more. Institutional data, not crowdsourced.

As of the 2026-09-09 snapshot, Abidjan is the highest-scoring well-measured city in Ivory Coast at 58/100. Updated 2026-09-09.

Highest overall livability

  1. Abidjan Abidjan Autonomous DistrictB58
  2. Bouaké Vallée du Bandama DistrictC50
  3. San-Pédro Bas-Sassandra DistrictC49
  4. Yamoussoukro Lacs DistrictC49
  5. Korhogo Savanes DistrictC48
  6. Marcory Abidjan Autonomous DistrictC48
  7. Anyama Abidjan Autonomous DistrictC47

Most affordable

  1. Bouaké Vallée du Bandama DistrictC77
  2. Yamoussoukro Lacs DistrictC77
  3. Anyama Abidjan Autonomous DistrictC73
  4. Marcory Abidjan Autonomous DistrictC73
  5. San-Pédro Bas-Sassandra DistrictC72
  6. Korhogo Savanes DistrictC72
  7. Abidjan Abidjan Autonomous DistrictB70

Safest

  1. Abidjan Abidjan Autonomous DistrictB72
  2. Anyama Abidjan Autonomous DistrictC63
  3. Marcory Abidjan Autonomous DistrictC62
  4. Yamoussoukro Lacs DistrictC61
  5. San-Pédro Bas-Sassandra DistrictC61
  6. Korhogo Savanes DistrictC60
  7. Bouaké Vallée du Bandama DistrictC59