Charlotte vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$765
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$343
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$90
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$34
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$109
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
68
36
😀 Quality of life
88
17
🏙️ Population
875K
1.48M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 667% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 361st and 9080th ($2710 vs $354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th and 5th in the United States and Nigeria, respectively. Check the United States vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.3 months in Onitsha. Charlotte ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Onitsha ranked 14th in Nigeria, while ranked 191st and 9077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$1.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$7.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$1.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$0.43
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$0.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$5.82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$8.94
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
17.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$9.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$5.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$0.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$1.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$2.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$1.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$1.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$7
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$1.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$27.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$50.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$704

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$507
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$290
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$330
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$315
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$233
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$351
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$327
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$272
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$243
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$237
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$250
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$310
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$288
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$860
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$262
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$990
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$587
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$314
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$683
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$407
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$436
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$448
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$313
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$826
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1300
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$761
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$697
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$269
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$732
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$210
518 km or 322 mi Save
$676
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$677
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$265
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$272
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1242
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$567
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$678
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$617