Abuja vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1502
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3792
$2004
🏠 One person rent
$1135
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$2756
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.5
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$725
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
38
60
😀 Quality of life
19
53
🏙️ Population
1.69M
9.4M

The cost of living in Abuja is 112% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 3416th and 6849th ($1502 vs $708) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 51st in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Ningbo ranked 48th in China, while ranked 8901st and 6084th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Ningbo

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Abuja Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.45
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1823
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4523
$752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2198
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1406
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$3264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$4.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.11
$9.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.5
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.97
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.81
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.74
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.5
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1951
$12465

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$462
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
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296 km or 184 mi Owo
$651
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$805
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$634
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$535
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$972
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$553
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$695
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$587
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$779
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$558
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$883
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1611
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$677
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$776
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$579
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$881
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$621
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$553
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$384
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$679
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$972
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1030
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$426
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$555
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1113
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$764
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$974
562 km or 349 mi Save
$613
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$553
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$601
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$655
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$741
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1265

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$590
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$716
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$573
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$805
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1097
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$984
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$677
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$671
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$700
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$670
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$665
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$868
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$587
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$645
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$670
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$682
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$726
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$631
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$695
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$650
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$602
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$681
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$657
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$642
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$654
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$702
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$643
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$616
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$672
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$644
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$607
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$603
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$642
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$643
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$621
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$522