Brussels vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4988
$1849
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$549
🏘️ Family rent
$2046
$787
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3697
$69.9
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
37
😀 Quality of life
92
24
🏙️ Population
196K
1.48M

The cost of living in Brussels is 124% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 1872nd and 6203rd ($2065 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Belgium and Nigeria, respectively. Check Belgium vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Brussels compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Onitsha ranked 7th in Nigeria, while ranked 99th and 9020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Onitsha

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Brussels Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.7
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.5
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.7
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.48
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1092
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$909
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$834
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$32.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.9
$46.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5177
$813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3603
$1084
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.95
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.8
$21.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$5.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.64
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.72
$1.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$1.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.52
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$92.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$7.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$9.13
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1225
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19894
$1640

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Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1939
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1993
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1900
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1894
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1860
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$2050
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1886
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1854
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1910
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1838
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1877
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1851
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1834
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1785
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1864
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1809
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1890
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1920
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1706
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1702
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1796
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1692
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1734
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1830
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1763
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1766
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1734
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1887
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1849
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1742
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1857

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$785
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1555
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$587
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$849
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$655
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$601
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$878
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$618
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$594
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$578
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$386
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$775
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$659
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1551
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$834
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1344
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$641
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$538
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$750
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$665
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$687
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1022
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$785
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1017
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1254
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$750
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$741
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$830
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$796
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$353
518 km or 322 mi Save
$650
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$612
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$584
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$750
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1239
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$668
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$802
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$673