Cairo vs Ibadan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Ibadan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$483
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1185
$1440
🏠 One person rent
$190
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.7
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$56.5
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
49
😀 Quality of life
63
38
🏙️ Population
9.8M
2.56M

The cost of living in Cairo is 27% less expensive than in Ibadan. Cities ranked 8753rd and 7566th ($483 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 13th in Egypt and Nigeria, respectively. Check Egypt vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 0.1 months in Ibadan. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Ibadan ranked 2nd in Nigeria, while ranked 5501st and 8113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Ibadan

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Cairo Ibadan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.87
$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.58
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.75
$0.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.7
$10.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$16.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.04%
18.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$853
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$476
$479
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.36
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.35
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$3.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.14
$3.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$2.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$1.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$0.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$0.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$25.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.74
$2.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$5.51
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$2.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$15.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$100
$41.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2716
$1576

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$356
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$374
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$314
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$325
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$267
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$315
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$271
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$307
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$279
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$288
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$267
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$294
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$288
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$366
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$324
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$264
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$862
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$2038
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$2145
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$2133
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$429
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1845
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1810
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$2060
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$818
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$2305
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$2014
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2354
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$375
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1149
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$2201

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Oyo
$639
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$995
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$670
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$575
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$946
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$518
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$488
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
173 km or 107 mi Save
$654
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$768
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$531
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$830
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$596
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$627
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$786
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$657
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$759
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$795
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$656
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$656
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$665
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$693
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$727
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$692
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$661
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$500
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1364
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$564
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1375
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$773
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$559
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$591
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$583
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$697
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$762
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$927
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$323
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$373
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$666
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$517