Abuja vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$664
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
39
68
😀 Quality of life
23
68
🏙️ Population
1.69M
12.6M

The cost of living in Abuja is 203% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 3904th and 8643rd ($1551 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 498th 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 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 9058th and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Zhengzhou

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Abuja Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.86
 Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$3.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$21713

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$594
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
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$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
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$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$659
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$594
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$775
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$655
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$849
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$1555
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$665
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$581
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$878
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$601
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$687
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$386
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$618
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1143
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$1017
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$425
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$750
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1022
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$834
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1143
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$535
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$641
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$750
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1344
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$1254

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$516
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$516
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$518
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$509
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$483
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$489
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$518
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$520
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$507
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$506
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$514
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$498
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$491
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$506
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$523
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$518
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$569
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$534
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$525
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$542
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$531
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$543
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$531
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$598
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$492
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$583
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$659
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$803
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$572
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$602
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$596
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$545
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$578
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$540
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$529
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$556