Prices in Abuja vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

	Abuja	London
🚶 Cost of living One person	$1010	$2625
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2149	$6166
🏠 One person rent	$649	$1594
🏘️ Family rent	$1115	$2686
🍽️ Food Expenses	$251	$425
🚐 Transport Expenses	$63.5	$442
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$169	$3522
🏙️ Population	1.24M	8.91M

The cost of living in Abuja is 62% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 5370th and 63rd ($1010 vs $2625) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 1.3 months in London. Abuja ranked 3rd best city to live in Nigeria vs London ranked 12th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 8987th and 91st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs London

	Abuja	London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.22	$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18	$59.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.35	$7.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.39	$6.22
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.54	$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$997	$1875
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$498	$1339
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1397	$3320
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$956	$2268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.1	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57	$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.9	$34.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.14%	3.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$202	$14473
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$122	$7985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.26	$3.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.7	$146
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.05	$29.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.39	$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.78	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.97	$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.34	$9.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.34	$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.78	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.54	$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.89	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.19	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$0.9	$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.77	$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.82	$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.05	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.16	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.52	$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16	$116
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.52	$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$15	$85.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$46.9	$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$214	$1903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1993	$22788

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 London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$2605
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$1469
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$1464
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$1954
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2172
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$1459
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$1453
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$1462
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$1465
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$1877
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$1464
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$1466
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$1828
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$1513
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$1460
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$1727
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$1504
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$1677
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$1350
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$1464
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$1943
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$1464
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$1421
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$1867
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$1456
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1653
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$1955
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$1777
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$1329
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$1861
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1504
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$1486
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$1745
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$1461
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1534
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$1630
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1730
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$1472
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$1682
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$1589

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