Abuja vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$1770
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$1012
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
39
84
😀 Quality of life
23
71
🏙️ Population
1.69M
9.37M

The cost of living in Abuja is 105% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 4364th and 7494th ($1375 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 101st in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 1.5 months in Hefei. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Hefei ranked 22nd in China, while ranked 9006th and 3146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Hefei

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Abuja Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.62
$2.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$288
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
3.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$3568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$8681

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693