Abuja vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1514
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3085
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$1149
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.5
$940
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
39
89
😀 Quality of life
22
74
🏙️ Population
1.69M
13.9M

The cost of living in Abuja is 134% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 3914th and 7452nd ($1514 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 98th 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 1.5 months in Tianjin. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 9057th and 2435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$878
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.52%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$4.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.82
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.79
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1948
$18657

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$852
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$810
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$652
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$563
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$781
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$664
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$878
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$644
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1051
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$638
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$778
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$632
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$961
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$664
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$752
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$618
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$926
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$674
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$698
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$397
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$676
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1131
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1013
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$466
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$793
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1102
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$849
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1131
562 km or 349 mi Save
$646
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$555
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$665
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$755
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1413
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1363

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573