Abuja vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$1034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$2503
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$632
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
39
77
😀 Quality of life
23
71
🏙️ Population
1.69M
9.94M

The cost of living in Abuja is 33% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 4364th and 5300th ($1375 vs $1034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nigeria and Peru, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 9006th and 3484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Lima

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Abuja Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.62
$4.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$83.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$11057

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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
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731