Bucharest vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1138
$1555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2971
$1966
🏠 One person rent
$535
$1259
🏘️ Family rent
$931
$1094
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$214
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1467
$56.8
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
78
41
😀 Quality of life
84
21
🏙️ Population
1.72M
908K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 27% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 4935th and 3883rd ($1138 vs $1555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Romania and Nigeria, respectively. Check Romania vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0 months in Owerri. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Owerri ranked 18th in Nigeria, while ranked 508th and 9121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Owerri

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Bucharest Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.2
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.13
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$3.56
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$586
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$1421
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1055
$693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$1118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$43.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.13%
17.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4123
$709
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2286
$1069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.84
$7.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.76
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.73
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.79
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.11
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$8.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.67
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$1.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.8
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16525
$1493

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$999
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$956
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$926
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$784
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$800
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$724
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$831
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$758
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$777
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$970
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$695
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$666
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1150
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$759
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$826
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$704
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$732
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$805
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$910
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$983
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$665
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$950
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$607
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1099
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1062
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1132
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$644
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$840
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$716
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$916
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$844
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$864
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$841
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$738
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$872
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$763
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$773
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$683
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$795

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$849
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$601
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$785
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$922
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$618
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$587
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$878
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$386
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$655
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$594
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1344
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$578
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$834
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$641
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$750
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1254
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$687
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$775
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$659
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$750
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1551
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$759
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$1022
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$665
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$538
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1017
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$785
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$741
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1239
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$796
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$668
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$830
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$353
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1042
577 km or 358 mi Save
$650
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1042
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$612
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$750
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$584