Abuja vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$394
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$985
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$139
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$29.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$143
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
39
83
😀 Quality of life
23
60
🏙️ Population
1.69M
4.46M

The cost of living in Abuja is 294% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 3904th and 8986th ($1551 vs $394) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Nigeria and Egypt, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 9058th and 5926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Giza

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Abuja Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.67
 Cappuccino
$2.08
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$91.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$12.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$18.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$21.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
24.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$2.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$3.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$2.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$0.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$4.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$1.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$2866

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$785
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$353
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$830
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$584
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$587
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$750
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$594
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$659
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$594
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$775
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$655
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$849
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1555
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$665
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$581
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$878
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$601
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$687
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$386
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$618
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1143
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1017
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$425
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$750
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1022
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$834
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1143
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$535
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$641
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$750
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1344
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1254

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062