Boston vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3680
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8143
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$2555
$1077
🏘️ Family rent
$4103
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$749
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6248
$76.3
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
41
😀 Quality of life
91
24
🏙️ Population
676K
908K

The cost of living in Boston is 170% more expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 27th and 4388th ($3680 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd in the United States and Nigeria, respectively. Check the United States vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Boston compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Boston ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Owerri ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 105th and 8997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Owerri

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Boston Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$102
$9.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$5.38
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2870
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2200
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5120
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3473
$941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.3
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
14.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12808
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6220
$897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.39
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.58
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.77
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.53
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.6
$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$192
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.8
$1.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.4
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$36.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2859
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26444
$1701

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3862
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3168
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3685
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$3012
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3170
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$3028
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3009
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2712
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3028
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2977
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$3000
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2914
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$3038
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2866
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2910
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2866
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3232
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2845
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2886
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$2783
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2759
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2959
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2901
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2794
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2851
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$3007
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$3005
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2796
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2963
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2420
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2828
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2906
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2867
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2923
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3022
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2636
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2855
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2900
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2890
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2890

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