Abuja vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Abuja Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1305
$2433
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2703
$5525
🏠 One person rent
$926
$1602
🏘️ Family rent
$1615
$2843
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$176
$4368
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
36
87
😀 Quality of life
35
97
🏙️ Population
1.24M
5.87M

The cost of living in Abuja is 46% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 3158th and 168th ($1305 vs $2433) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Nigeria and Singapore, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 1.8 months in Singapore City. Abuja ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 7941st and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Singapore City

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Abuja Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$9.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$5.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$7.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.57
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1569
$1922
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$1370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$3959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1655
$2353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26
$88.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.77%
2.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12600
$19898
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11900
$9311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.4
$84.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.67
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.41
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$19.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$8.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.63
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$3.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$3.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$84.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.72
$9.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$24.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.8
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.8
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$182
$933
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1986
$22932

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$754
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$774
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$924
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$755
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$1669
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$646
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$941
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$712
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$518
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$659
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$387
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$655
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$854
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$865
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$1274
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$638
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$488
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$1417
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$451
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$867
562 km or 349 mi Save
$559
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$725
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$346
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$370
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$715
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$1915
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$575
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$613
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$451
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$526
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$527
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$552
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$530
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$547
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$493
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$562
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$541
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$495
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$450
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$694
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$642
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$625
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$635
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$499
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$591
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$532
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$533
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$416
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$985
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$561
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$488
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$500
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$493
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$552
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$491
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$490
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$322
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$489
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$460
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$492
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$503
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