Abuja vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$3221
🏠 One person rent
$165
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$949
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
37
70
😀 Quality of life
21
68
🏙️ Population
1.57M
12.7M

The cost of living in Abuja is 72% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 9247th and 5170th ($288 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 11th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 0.9 months in Suzhou. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 8926th and 3722nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Suzhou

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Abuja Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$63.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$4.6
 Cappuccino
$0.74
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$1276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$479
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$57.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$87.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$5502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$4232
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$4.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$2.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$69.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$71.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$1756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$22097

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$313
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$210
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$269
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$265
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$290
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$272
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$272
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$325
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$243
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$314
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$354
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$210
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$310
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$249
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$250
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$315
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$330
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$507
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$407
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$262
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$233
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$351
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$233
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$436
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$237
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$327
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$978
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$826
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$219
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$761
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$448
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$860
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$976
562 km or 349 mi Save
$676
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$241
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$587
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$683
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$990
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1300

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$771
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$731
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$687
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$731
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$688
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$707
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$651
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1190
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$713
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$682
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$675
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1074
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$694
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$763
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$682
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$707
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$831
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$625
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$625
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$679
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$755
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$524
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$645
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$631
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$720
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$703
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$789
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$677
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$740
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$696
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$652
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$690
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$898
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645