Abuja vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1514
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3085
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$1149
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.5
$112
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
39
5
😀 Quality of life
22
12
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.97M

The cost of living in Abuja is 47% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 3914th and 5353rd ($1514 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Nigeria and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Kananga ranked 9th in the DR Congo, while ranked 9057th and 9240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Kananga

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Abuja Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$878
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$1247
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$93.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.52%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$1026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$508
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$8.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.82
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.79
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1948
$3176

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120 km or 74 mi Minna
$852
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$393
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$810
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$652
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$563
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$781
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$664
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$878
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$644
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1051
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$638
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$778
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$632
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$961
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$664
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$752
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$618
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$926
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$674
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$698
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$397
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$676
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1131
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1013
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$466
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$793
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1102
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$849
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1131
562 km or 349 mi Save
$646
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$555
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$665
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$755
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1413
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1363

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$993
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$885
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$928
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$793
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1045
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$682
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1032
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$792
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$957
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$842
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$803
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$836
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1148
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$505
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$595
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$754
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$689
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$688
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$688
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$538
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$689
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$491
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$686
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$396
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$412
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$858
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$524
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$687
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$912
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$499
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$687
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1069
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$758
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$536
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$597
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1278