Abuja vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$983
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
39
65
😀 Quality of life
23
72
🏙️ Population
1.69M
12.7M

The cost of living in Abuja is 98% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 3904th and 6833rd ($1551 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 31st in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 1.3 months in Suzhou. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 9058th and 3150th 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
$3.05
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$17664

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$785
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$353
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$830
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$584
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$587
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$750
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$594
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$659
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$594
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$775
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$655
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$849
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1555
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$665
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$581
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$878
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$601
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$687
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$386
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$618
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1143
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1017
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$425
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$750
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1022
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$834
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1143
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$535
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$641
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$750
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1344
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1254

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623