Dubai vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2420
$1555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5315
$1966
🏠 One person rent
$1634
$1259
🏘️ Family rent
$2835
$1094
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$214
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4093
$56.8
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
66
41
😀 Quality of life
90
21
🏙️ Population
3.94M
908K

The cost of living in Dubai is 56% more expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 1039th and 3883rd ($2420 vs $1555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Nigeria, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 0 months in Owerri. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Owerri ranked 18th in Nigeria, while ranked 203rd and 9121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Owerri

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Dubai Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13.5
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$6.31
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1988
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1244
$1421
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3617
$693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2237
$1118
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$43.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$94
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
17.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7290
$709
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$1069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.52
$7.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$4.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.5
$8.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.5
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.2
$1.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$829
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16876
$1493

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$1473
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2183
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1214
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1457
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1080
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$796
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$2014
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1135
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1923
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$545
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$541
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$575
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$545
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1309
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1109
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1192
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$563
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$931
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$575
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1037
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$565
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$823
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$547
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$613
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$627
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$761
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$928
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$489
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$487
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$813
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$565
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$492

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$849
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$601
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$785
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$922
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$618
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$587
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$878
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$386
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$655
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$594
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1344
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$578
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$834
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$641
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$750
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1254
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$687
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$775
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$659
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$750
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1551
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$759
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$1022
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$665
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$538
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1017
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$785
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$741
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1239
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$796
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$668
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$830
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$353
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1042
577 km or 358 mi Save
$650
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1042
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$612
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$750
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$584