Abuja vs Antwerp - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Antwerp
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1262
$1762
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3168
$4106
🏠 One person rent
$953
$893
🏘️ Family rent
$2270
$1430
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$583
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$2721
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
37
87
😀 Quality of life
19
89
🏙️ Population
1.57M
529K

The cost of living in Abuja is 28% less expensive than in Antwerp. Cities ranked 4418th and 2671st ($1262 vs $1762) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Nigeria and Belgium, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Belgium comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 1.5 months in Antwerp. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Antwerp ranked 2nd in Belgium, while ranked 8886th and 176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Antwerp
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$19.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.7
$93.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$4.64
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$840
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$683
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3692
$1437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1850
$1117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.8
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$4562
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$3518
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$2.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$25.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$2.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$20.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.88
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.73
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.33
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1984
$13064

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$787
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$377
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$757
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$621
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$469
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$735
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$658
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$846
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$635
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1036
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$583
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$704
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$605
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$774
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$537
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$906
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1686
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$699
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$596
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$886
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$638
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$714
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$374
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$651
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1042
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1019
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$453
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$794
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1133
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$933
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1037
562 km or 349 mi Save
$644
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$545
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$655
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$710
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$812
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1368

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1616
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1619
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1442
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1545
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1693
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1514
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1779
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1958
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1602
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1734
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1761
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1715
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1712
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1799
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1587
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2046
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1750
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1723
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1645
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1611
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1701
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1911