Abuja vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$165
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$658
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
37
17
😀 Quality of life
21
41
🏙️ Population
1.57M
9.03M

The cost of living in Abuja is 51% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 9247th and 7809th ($288 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 370th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 8926th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$0.74
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$2.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$13369

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$290
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$272
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$272
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$325
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$243
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$314
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$354
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$210
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$310
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$249
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$250
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$315
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$330
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$507
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$407
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$262
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$233
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$351
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$233
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$436
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$237
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$327
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$978
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$826
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$219
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$761
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$448
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$860
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$976
562 km or 349 mi Save
$676
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$241
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$587
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$683
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$990
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1300

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532