Abuja vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$1351
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
39
65
😀 Quality of life
23
74
🏙️ Population
1.69M
12.7M

The cost of living in Abuja is 72% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 4364th and 6776th ($1375 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 29th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 1.7 months in Suzhou. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 9006th and 2020th 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
$2.62
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$4.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$20341

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$672
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$531
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
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$693
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$488
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$518
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$795
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$491
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$575
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$516
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$670
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$627
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$773
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1364
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$639
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$658
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$503
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$786
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$591
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$699
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$373
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$559
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1118
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$995
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$372
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$759
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$946
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$821
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1119
562 km or 349 mi Save
$654
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$476
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$627
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$738
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$1272
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$1156

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635