Abuja vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1262
$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3168
$5065
🏠 One person rent
$953
$1300
🏘️ Family rent
$2270
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$689
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$3751
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
37
79
😀 Quality of life
19
95
🏙️ Population
1.57M
709K

The cost of living in Abuja is 46% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 4418th and 1029th ($1262 vs $2343) 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 8886th and 34th 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
$2.91
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.7
$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$10.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3692
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1850
$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.8
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.88
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.73
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.33
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1984
$7583

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296 km or 184 mi Owo
$658
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
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$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
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$1368

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1885
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1955
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2149
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1826
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1724
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1908
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1613
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1884
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1852
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1821
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1645
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1898
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1714
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1267
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1816
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1583
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1259
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1355
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1262
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1710
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1206
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1417
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1415
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1209
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1393
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1725
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1275
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1596
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1510
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1264
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1593
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1824
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2139
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2161