Abuja vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1262
$2037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3168
$4974
🏠 One person rent
$953
$1185
🏘️ Family rent
$2270
$2324
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$2358
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
37
77
😀 Quality of life
19
84
🏙️ Population
1.57M
936K

The cost of living in Abuja is 38% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 4418th and 1770th ($1262 vs $2037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Nigeria and Israel, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 8886th and 358th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Jerusalem

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Abuja Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.7
$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$8.45
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$1355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3692
$2790
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1850
$1935
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.8
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
5.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$12822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$8413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.85
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.88
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.73
$3.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.33
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$86.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$91.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$859
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1984
$11066

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$787
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$377
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$757
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$621
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$469
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$735
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$658
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$846
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$635
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1036
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$583
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$704
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$605
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$774
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$537
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$906
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1686
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$699
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$596
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$886
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$638
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$714
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$374
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$651
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1042
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1019
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$453
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$794
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1133
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$933
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1037
562 km or 349 mi Save
$644
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$545
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$655
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$710
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$812
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1368

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$934
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$952
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$721
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1768
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$847
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1536
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1741
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1866
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1815
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$730
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2020
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1751
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$705
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1795
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1775
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2085
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1917
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1872
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$692
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1838
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1651
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1632
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1671