Abuja vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1514
$2517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3085
$5700
🏠 One person rent
$1149
$1497
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$2629
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.5
$3732
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
39
99
😀 Quality of life
22
97
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.15M

The cost of living in Abuja is 40% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 3914th and 843rd ($1514 vs $2517) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Nigeria and France, respectively. Check Nigeria vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 9057th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$7.44
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$4.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$1610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$878
$1211
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$2936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$2181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$173
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.52%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$13420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$9330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$5.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$2.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.82
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$30
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.79
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1948
$15084

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$852
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$393
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$810
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$652
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$563
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$781
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$664
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$878
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$644
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1051
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$638
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$778
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$632
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$961
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$664
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$752
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$618
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$926
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$674
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$698
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$397
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$676
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1131
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1013
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$466
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$793
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1102
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$849
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1131
562 km or 349 mi Save
$646
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$555
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$665
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$755
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1413
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1363

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$2042
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1892
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1957
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2358
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$2063
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1973
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2281
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$2075
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1732
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1932
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1970
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1754
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1928
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1666
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1942
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1918
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1877
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1799
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1824
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1986
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1896
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1784
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1426
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1604
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1426
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1787
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1417
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1587
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1390
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1321
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1335
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1279
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1300
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1486
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1259
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1613
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1288
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1532
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1488