Abuja vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$3517
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
39
86
😀 Quality of life
23
94
🏙️ Population
1.69M
2.79M

The cost of living in Abuja is 43% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4364th and 1059th ($1375 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Nigeria and Canada, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 9006th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Toronto

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Abuja Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.62
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$22670

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$692
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$323
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$760
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$517
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$564
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$672
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$531
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$693
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$488
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$518
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$795
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$491
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$575
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$516
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$670
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$627
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$773
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1364
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$639
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$658
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$503
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$786
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$591
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$699
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$373
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$559
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1118
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$995
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$372
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$759
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$946
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$821
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1119
562 km or 349 mi Save
$654
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$476
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$627
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$738
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1272
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1156

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1706
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2046
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053