Dresden vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3582
$2173
🏠 One person rent
$729
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$1362
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3112
$101
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
65
36
😀 Quality of life
89
12
🏙️ Population
563K
1.48M

The cost of living in Dresden is 41% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 3857th and 5406th ($1462 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th and 4th in Germany and Nigeria, respectively. Check Germany vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 203rd and 9136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dresden Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
17.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5042
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3939
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$2.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$7.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$7.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12328
$1688

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7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1404
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$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1386
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1393
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1354
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1215
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1330
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1107
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1306
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$929
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1377
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1362
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1390
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369
61 km or 38 mi Most
$957
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1228
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1103
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1051
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1349
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1347
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1345
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1353
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1210
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1364
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1261
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1273
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1095
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1106
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1449
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1191
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1244
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1387

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$846
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$1686
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$469
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$906
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$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
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$651
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$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
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$374
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$681
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$774
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$704
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$1262
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$933
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$812
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$655
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$710
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$699
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$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
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$1019
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$757
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$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
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$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
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$735
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$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
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$711
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$655