Addis Ababa vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2790
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$674
$1077
🏘️ Family rent
$1109
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.2
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$76.3
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
34
41
😀 Quality of life
45
24
🏙️ Population
5.7M
908K

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 16% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 4878th and 4388th ($1148 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ethiopia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Owerri ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 7160th and 8997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Owerri

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Addis Ababa Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.98
$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$9.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.55
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$0.93
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$431
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1134
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.7
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
14.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1943
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1220
$897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.55
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.32
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.94
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.38
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$128
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.44
$1.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$36.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30429
$1701

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$910
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$931
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$746
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$800
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$1050
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$923
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$1045
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$563
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$521
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$748
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$590
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$682
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$564
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$481
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$872
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$513
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$484
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$483
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$947
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$476
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$497
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$494
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$788
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$488
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$505
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$745
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$478
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$476
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$513
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$532
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$803
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$809
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$591
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$543
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$834

Cities near Owerri

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$773
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$591
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$795
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$559
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$564
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$786
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$373
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$627
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$531
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$488
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$821
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$627
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$738
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1156
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$699
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$670
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$575
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$759
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1375
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$658
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$946
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$639
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$518
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$995
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$692
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$768
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1209
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$830
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$666
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$760
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$323
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1011
577 km or 358 mi Save
$654
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1013
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$596
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$672
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$517