Bucharest vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$562
$1077
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$76.3
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
78
41
😀 Quality of life
84
24
🏙️ Population
1.72M
908K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 16% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 4877th and 4388th ($1148 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd 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 0.1 months in Owerri. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Owerri ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 482nd and 8997th 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
$11.6
$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$9.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
14.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$1.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$36.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$1701

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$995
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$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
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$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

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$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