Prices in Abuja vs Ibadan - Cost of Living Comparison

	Abuja	Ibadan
🚶 Cost of living One person	$1010	$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2149	$1878
🏠 One person rent	$649	$603
🏘️ Family rent	$1115	$935
🍽️ Food Expenses	$251	$219
🚐 Transport Expenses	$63.5	$69.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$169	$259
🏙️ Population	1.24M	2.63M

The cost of living in Abuja is 8% more expensive than in Ibadan. Cities ranked 5370th and 5560th ($1010 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Nigeria.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 0.3 months in Ibadan. Ranked 3rd vs 2nd best cities to live in Nigeria, and 8987th vs 8978th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Ibadan

	Abuja	Ibadan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.22	$2.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18	$9.61
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.35	$4.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$0.97
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$4.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.54	$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$997	$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$498	$610
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1397	$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$956	$923
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.1	$22
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57	$33.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.9	$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.14%	19.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$202	$261
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$122	$127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.26	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.7	$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.05	$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.39	$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.78	$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.97	$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$1.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.34	$5.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$4.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.78	$2.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.54	$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.89	$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.19	$4.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$0.9	$1.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.77	$2.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.82	$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.05	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.16	$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.52	$3.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16	$19
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.52	$4.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$15	$11.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.9	$31.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$214	$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1993	$2374

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Abuja

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi	Minna	$531
163 km or 101 mi	Kaduna	$716
181 km or 113 mi	Jos	$624
225 km or 140 mi	Zaria	$570
291 km or 181 mi	Enugu	$921
293 km or 182 mi	Bauchi	$694
296 km or 184 mi	Owo	$632
297 km or 185 mi	Ado Ekiti	$695
321 km or 199 mi	Awka	$633
323 km or 201 mi	Akure	$648
329 km or 204 mi	Ilorin	$739
331 km or 205 mi	Onitsha	$516
346 km or 215 mi	Kano	$515
352 km or 219 mi	Osogbo	$544
357 km or 222 mi	Gusau	$630
367 km or 228 mi	Ife	$628
368 km or 229 mi	Benin	$858
392 km or 243 mi	Umuahia	$664
400 km or 249 mi	Owerri	$677
414 km or 257 mi	Oyo	$706
434 km or 270 mi	Ibadan	$932
438 km or 272 mi	Katsina	$628
438 km or 272 mi	Warri	$617
438 km or 272 mi	Aba	$638
456 km or 283 mi	Bamenda	$543
466 km or 289 mi	Calabar	$655
482 km or 299 mi	Port Harcourt	$765
496 km or 308 mi	Maradi	$895
503 km or 312 mi	Abeokuta	$648
509 km or 316 mi	Sokoto	$592
513 km or 319 mi	Bafoussam	$571
536 km or 333 mi	Lagos	$1036
537 km or 334 mi	Kumba	$560
552 km or 343 mi	Zinder	$894
562 km or 349 mi	Save	$587
574 km or 357 mi	Damaturu	$635
577 km or 358 mi	Buea	$546
592 km or 368 mi	Limbe	$521
606 km or 377 mi	Malabo	$1254
608 km or 378 mi	Douala	$593

Cities near Ibadan

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Oyo	$706
68 km or 42 mi	Abeokuta	$648
72 km or 45 mi	Ife	$628
83 km or 51 mi	Osogbo	$544
120 km or 74 mi	Lagos	$1036
141 km or 88 mi	Ilorin	$739
142 km or 88 mi	Akure	$648
145 km or 90 mi	Ado Ekiti	$695
173 km or 107 mi	Save	$587
176 km or 109 mi	Porto-Novo	$619
185 km or 115 mi	Owo	$632
201 km or 125 mi	Cotonou	$674
214 km or 133 mi	Abomey	$586
223 km or 138 mi	Benin	$858
291 km or 181 mi	Warri	$617
308 km or 191 mi	Atakpame	$601
329 km or 204 mi	Lome	$650
345 km or 214 mi	Onitsha	$516
348 km or 216 mi	Sotouboua	$601
354 km or 220 mi	Sokode	$601
367 km or 228 mi	Kpalime	$602
372 km or 231 mi	Awka	$633
381 km or 237 mi	Hohoe	$656
381 km or 237 mi	Minna	$531
384 km or 238 mi	Kara	$571
390 km or 242 mi	Ho	$632
405 km or 252 mi	Owerri	$677
409 km or 254 mi	Enugu	$921
434 km or 270 mi	Abuja	$1010
445 km or 277 mi	Umuahia	$664
450 km or 280 mi	Port Harcourt	$765
458 km or 285 mi	Aba	$638
475 km or 295 mi	Tema	$875
476 km or 295 mi	Ashaiman	$457
484 km or 301 mi	Koforidua	$672
495 km or 308 mi	Accra	$856
520 km or 323 mi	Kaduna	$716
558 km or 347 mi	Calabar	$655
570 km or 354 mi	Tamale	$496
582 km or 362 mi	Zaria	$570

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