Abuja vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$1902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$4451
🏠 One person rent
$165
$1097
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$1947
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$3920
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
37
87
😀 Quality of life
21
94
🏙️ Population
1.57M
759K

The cost of living in Abuja is 85% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 9247th and 2040th ($288 vs $1902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 8th in Nigeria and Germany, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 2.1 months in Frankfurt. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Frankfurt ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 8926th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Frankfurt

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Abuja Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$66
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$5.12
 Cappuccino
$0.74
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$1156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$808
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$2055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$1525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$43.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$8253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$4831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$3.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$64.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$5.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$81.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$506
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$14318

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$313
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$210
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$269
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$265
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$290
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$272
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$272
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$325
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$243
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$314
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$354
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$210
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$310
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$249
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$250
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$315
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$330
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$507
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$407
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$262
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$233
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$351
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$233
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$436
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$237
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$327
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$978
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$826
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$219
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$761
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$448
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$860
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$976
562 km or 349 mi Save
$676
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$241
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$587
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$683
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$990
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1300

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1560
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1651
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1653
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1684
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1644
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1588
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1600
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1656
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1586
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1657
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1620
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1652
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1660
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1638
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1660
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1674
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1648
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1649
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1644
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1605
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1628
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1651
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1603
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1654
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1725
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1624
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1684
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1630
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1721
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1713
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1631
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1673
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1657
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1704
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1725
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1574