Abuja vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1502
$2033
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3792
$4826
🏠 One person rent
$1135
$1209
🏘️ Family rent
$2756
$2134
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.5
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$4114
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
38
81
😀 Quality of life
19
91
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.43M

The cost of living in Abuja is 26% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 3416th and 1745th ($1502 vs $2033) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1531st in Nigeria and the United States, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs San Antonio ranked 20th in the United States, while ranked 8901st and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs San Antonio

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Abuja San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.45
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$6.38
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1823
$1268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$939
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4523
$2285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2198
$1757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$73.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1406
$4263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$2070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$17.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.11
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.5
$8.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.97
$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.81
$5.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.24
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$89.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.74
$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.5
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$1134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1951
$16552

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AbujaSan Antonio

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$349

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$651
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
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$805
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$634
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$535
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$972
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$553
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$695
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$587
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$779
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$558
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$883
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1611
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$677
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$776
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$579
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$881
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$621
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$553
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$384
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$679
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$972
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1030
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$426
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$555
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1113
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$764
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$974
562 km or 349 mi Save
$613
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$553
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$601
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$655
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$741
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$1265

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$2132
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$2148
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$2182
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2182
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2224
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2223
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$2152
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2455
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2244
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2260
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2218
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2163
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2192
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2215
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2066
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2044
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1969
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1986
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$726
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1767
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2134
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1877
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1964
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1646
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$759
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$625
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$1944
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1853
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2107
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2230
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$2028
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2087
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2732
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2089
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2698
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2265
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$2093
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1799
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$2108
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2133