Abuja vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

Abuja Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1306
$834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2644
$2078
🏠 One person rent
$935
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$1587
$663
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.9
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$506
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
36
44
😀 Quality of life
35
67
🏙️ Population
1.57M
418K

The cost of living in Abuja is 57% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 3404th and 6083rd ($1306 vs $834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Nigeria and Albania, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Abuja compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Abuja ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 7849th and 3804th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.12
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.4
$37.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$6.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$1.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1535
$419
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$717
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1660
$488
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$55.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$84.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$16.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.63%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11731
$2389
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7745
$1164
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.44
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$7.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$9.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.04
$8.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.95
$3.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.62
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.07
$7.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.26
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2401
$3369

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$664
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$589
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$749
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$740
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$931
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$613
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$726
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$675
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$736
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$617
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$684
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$563
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$519
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$517
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$740
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$673
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$849
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$739
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1592
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$598
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$943
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$687
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$676
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$613
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$425
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$630
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$764
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$912
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1191
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$613
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$734
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1449
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$527
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$908
562 km or 349 mi Save
$643
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$712
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$367
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$394
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$773
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1253

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$535
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$570
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$578
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$454
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$494
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$717
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$448
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$609
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$491
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$811
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$711
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$498
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$484
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$782
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$978
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$656
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$764
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$407
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$837
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$688
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$776
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$420
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$575
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1093
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1146
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$956
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$506
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$686
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$527
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$636
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$985
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$871
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$441
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1008
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$861
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$447
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1050
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$983
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$463
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$842