Cairo vs Ibadan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Ibadan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$2284
🏠 One person rent
$154
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$315
$1314
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$165
$115
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
48
😀 Quality of life
58
33
🏙️ Population
9.61M
2.55M

The cost of living in Cairo is 46% less expensive than in Ibadan. Cities ranked 8923rd and 6541st ($417 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 11th 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 5545th and 7755th 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
$3.9
$1.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$8.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$1.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$385
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$1285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$13
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$19.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.49%
16.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$690
$829
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$483
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.17
$9.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$4.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$4.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$3.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$1.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$0.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$2.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$5.03
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$1.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$43.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$50.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1985
$1898

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CairoIbadan

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$365
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$335
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$300
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$305
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$307
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$288
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$325
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$319
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$301
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$295
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$272
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$268
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$289
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$298
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$276
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$316
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$339
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$290
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$640
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1684
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1742
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1732
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$381
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1577
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1511
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1471
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1686
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$809
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1837
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1716
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$336
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1884
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$360
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$813
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1811

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Oyo
$677
68 km or 42 mi Abeokuta
$1030
72 km or 45 mi Ife
$779
83 km or 51 mi Osogbo
$695
120 km or 74 mi Lagos
$1113
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$535
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$634
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
173 km or 107 mi Save
$613
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$670
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$651
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$709
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$590
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$558
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$881
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$647
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$755
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$972
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$649
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$651
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$632
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$805
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$575
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$743
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$658
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$354
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1611
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$462
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1502
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$883
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$679
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$621
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$553
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$560
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$588
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$729
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$371
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$384
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$507
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$526