Abuja vs Belo Horizonte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Belo Horizonte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1514
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3085
$2028
🏠 One person rent
$1149
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$608
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.5
$409
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
39
63
😀 Quality of life
22
63
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.32M

The cost of living in Abuja is 87% more expensive than in Belo Horizonte. Cities ranked 3914th and 6633rd ($1514 vs $809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in Nigeria and Brazil, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Belo Horizonte ranked 7th in Brazil, while ranked 9057th and 5520th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Belo Horizonte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$878
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$53.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$82
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$20.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.52%
10.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$1567
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$8.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$9.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$7.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.82
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$6.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.79
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$79.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1948
$6783

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$852
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$393
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$810
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$652
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$563
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$781
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$664
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$878
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$644
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1051
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$638
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$778
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$632
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$961
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$664
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$752
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$618
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$926
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$674
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$698
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$397
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$676
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1131
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1013
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$466
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$793
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1102
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$849
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1131
562 km or 349 mi Save
$646
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$555
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$665
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$755
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1413
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1363

Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$565
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$582
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$563
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$582
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$526
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$590
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$586
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$600
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$618
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$540
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$502
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$613
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$597
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$599
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$530
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$613
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$494
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$492
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$513
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$603
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$568
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$539
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$557
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$498
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$706
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$624
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$621
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$552
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$631
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$536
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$810
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648