Abuja vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1502
$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3792
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$1135
$1276
🏘️ Family rent
$2756
$2054
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$665
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.5
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$3699
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
38
79
😀 Quality of life
19
94
🏙️ Population
1.69M
709K

The cost of living in Abuja is 34% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 3416th and 1171st ($1502 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Nigeria and Norway, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 8901st and 37th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Oslo

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Abuja Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.45
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$92.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$9.97
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$3.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1823
$1322
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$1024
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4523
$2233
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2198
$1674
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$46.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1406
$8757
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$6384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$3.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$26.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$3.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$4.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$28.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.11
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.5
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.97
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.81
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$45.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$62
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.74
$33
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$94
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1951
$8593

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$553
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$587
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$779
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$558
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$883
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$1611
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$677
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$776
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$579
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$881
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$621
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$553
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$384
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$679
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$972
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$1030
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$426
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$555
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$1113
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$764
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$974
562 km or 349 mi Save
$613
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
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$601
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$655
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$741
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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1872
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1945
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$1930
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1838
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1627
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1707
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1631
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1747
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1714
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1500
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1977
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1864
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1575
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1764
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1651
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1733
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1528
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1251
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1722
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$1468
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1279
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1334
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1235
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1623
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1167
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1367
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1473
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1178
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1326
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1623
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1171
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1498
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1599
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1367
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1394
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1648
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1709
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2049
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2006