Abuja vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$2460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$5684
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$1432
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$2492
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$615
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$3694
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
39
99
😀 Quality of life
23
94
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.1M

The cost of living in Abuja is 44% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 4364th and 964th ($1375 vs $2460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nigeria and France, respectively. Check Nigeria vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 9006th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Paris

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Abuja Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.62
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$8.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$5.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$4.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$1158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$2756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$2070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$15102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$10254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$2.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$21.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$3.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$3.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$30
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$1048
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$19577

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Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 74 mi Minna
$692
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$323
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$760
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$517
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$564
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$672
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$531
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$693
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$488
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$518
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$795
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$491
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$575
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$516
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$670
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$627
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$773
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1364
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$639
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$658
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$503
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$786
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$591
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$699
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$373
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$559
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1118
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$995
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$372
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$759
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$946
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$821
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1119
562 km or 349 mi Save
$654
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$476
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$627
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$738
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1272
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1156

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$2033
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1872
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1885
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2350
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$2065
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1972
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2297
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$2082
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1749
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1918
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1988
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1766
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1920
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1689
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1935
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1897
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1827
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1798
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1874
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1987
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1876
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1794
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1683
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1454
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1749
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1401
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1481
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1424
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1375
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1356
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1382
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1350
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1553
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1243
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1632
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1289
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1573
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1421
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1506