Abuja vs Belo Horizonte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Belo Horizonte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$898
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$2247
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$598
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
39
64
😀 Quality of life
23
66
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.32M

The cost of living in Abuja is 53% more expensive than in Belo Horizonte. Cities ranked 4364th and 6263rd ($1375 vs $898) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Nigeria and Brazil, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 0.7 months in Belo Horizonte. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Belo Horizonte ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 9006th and 4990th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Belo Horizonte

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Abuja Belo Horizonte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.62
$5.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$511
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$805
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$60
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$92.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
11.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$2077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$58.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$4.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$9.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$50.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$430
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$9000

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$692
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$323
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$760
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$517
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$564
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$672
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$531
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$693
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$488
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$518
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$795
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$491
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$575
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$516
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$670
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$627
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$773
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1364
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$639
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$658
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$503
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$786
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$591
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$699
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$373
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$559
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1118
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$995
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$372
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$759
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$946
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$821
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1119
562 km or 349 mi Save
$654
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$476
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$627
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$738
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1272
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1156

Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$607
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$653
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$631
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$636
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$572
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$695
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$638
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$634
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$659
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$584
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$670
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$568
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$542
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$669
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$634
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$654
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$577
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$566
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$623
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$538
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$519
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$610
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$571
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$655
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$618
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$581
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$607
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$546
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$805
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$488
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$669
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$650
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$590
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$686
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$576
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$617
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$858
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$651
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$688