Abuja vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1494
$749
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3037
$1776
🏠 One person rent
$1125
$325
🏘️ Family rent
$1994
$512
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.3
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$280
$112
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
38
23
😀 Quality of life
22
19
🏙️ Population
1.69M
264K

The cost of living in Abuja is 99% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 4025th and 6880th ($1494 vs $749) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Nigeria and Benin, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 8930th and 9037th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$4.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.55
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1803
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$865
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3229
$371
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1570
$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.5
$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$56.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.45%
4.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1417
$1469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.22
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$2.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.11
$7.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$5.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.05
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.95
$3.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.79
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$48.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.26
$6.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54
$49.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1949
$6474

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$756
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$401
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$826
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$542
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$480
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$767
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$669
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$649
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$866
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$654
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$521
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1064
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$549
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$598
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$779
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$633
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$956
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$681
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$761
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$586
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$925
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$679
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$614
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$390
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$681
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1111
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1009
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$437
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$620
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1185
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$846
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1104
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$560
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$679
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$737
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1132
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1422

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$799
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$1185
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$606
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$1009
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$892
173 km or 108 mi Save
$650
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$761
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$735
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$681
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$710
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$442
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$779
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$623
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$705
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$739
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$654
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$553
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$606
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$521
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$649
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$640
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$743
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$789
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$633
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$669
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$925
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$750
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$1064
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$538
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$602
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$866
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1774
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$568
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$628
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$681
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$480
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$679
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$956
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$756
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1494