Abuja vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Abuja Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$4581
🏠 One person rent
$165
$1113
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$533
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$2599
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
37
77
😀 Quality of life
21
85
🏙️ Population
1.57M
936K

The cost of living in Abuja is 85% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 9247th and 1907th ($288 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 10th in Nigeria and Israel, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 1.3 months in Jerusalem. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Jerusalem ranked 3rd in Israel, while ranked 8926th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Abuja vs Jerusalem infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Abuja vs Jerusalem

Prices for goods and services in Abuja and Jerusalem are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Abuja Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$73.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$7.88
 Cappuccino
$0.74
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$1338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$906
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$2415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$1678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$98.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$13221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$9303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$63.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$15.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$76.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$99.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$783
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$10218

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Abuja

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 Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$964
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1011
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$737
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1752
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$802
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1583
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2068
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1701
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1900
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1826
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$849
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2113
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1776
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$760
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1871
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1848
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2149
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1873
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$679
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1850
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1678
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1687
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1499