Abuja vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$165
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$1180
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
37
93
😀 Quality of life
21
86
🏙️ Population
1.57M
2.29M

The cost of living in Abuja is 67% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 9247th and 6163rd ($288 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 10th in Nigeria and Taiwan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 8926th and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$0.74
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$13937

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$313
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$210
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$269
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$265
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$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
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$917
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716