Abuja vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1375
$610
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2817
$1688
🏠 One person rent
$1017
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$1803
$299
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.7
$701
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
39
14
😀 Quality of life
23
43
🏙️ Population
1.69M
9.03M

The cost of living in Abuja is 125% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 4364th and 7898th ($1375 vs $610) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 226th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Abuja compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Abuja ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Zhoukou ranked 362nd in China, while ranked 9006th and 7422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Zhoukou

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Abuja Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.62
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$28.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.85
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$763
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2890
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1382
$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.8
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$50.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$8.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.38%
3.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$3157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$955
$1594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$3.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.68
$26.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.28
$5.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$25.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$4.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.8
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2528
$18568

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296 km or 184 mi Owo
$531
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
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$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
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$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
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$1156

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$583
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$519
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$567
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$487
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$599
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$504
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$521
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$514
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$516
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$533
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$612
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$457
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$613
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$523
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$520
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$588
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$520
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$522
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$555
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$529
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$811
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$484
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$595
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$491
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$575
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$524
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$605
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$502
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$492
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$513
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$513
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$540
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$589
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$533
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$589
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$562
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$593
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$531