Abuja vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1262
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3168
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$953
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$2270
$1047
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$910
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
37
82
😀 Quality of life
19
64
🏙️ Population
1.57M
15.4M

The cost of living in Abuja is 76% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 4418th and 6838th ($1262 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Nigeria and India, respectively. Check Nigeria vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 8886th and 4476th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Mumbai

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Abuja Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.7
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3692
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1850
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.8
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.88
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.73
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.33
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1984
$2724

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$484
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$396
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$288
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$488
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$399
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$326
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$429
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$344
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$471
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$357
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$424
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$335
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$304
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$402
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$379
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$327
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$364
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$283