Abuja vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1262
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3168
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$953
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$2270
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.7
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$277
$1012
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
37
90
😀 Quality of life
19
71
🏙️ Population
1.57M
13.9M

The cost of living in Abuja is 78% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4418th and 6862nd ($1262 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 81st in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 8886th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.7
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$736
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3692
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1850
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.8
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.1
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1394
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.88
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.73
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.33
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.6
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1984
$16590

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$787
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$377
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$621
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$469
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$735
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$658
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$846
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$635
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1036
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$583
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$704
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$605
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$774
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$537
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$906
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1686
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$699
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$596
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$886
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$638
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$714
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$374
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$651
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1042
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1019
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$453
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$794
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1133
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$933
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1037
562 km or 349 mi Save
$644
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$545
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$655
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$710
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$812
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1368

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618