Essen vs Ibadan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Ibadan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$262
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3604
$784
🏠 One person rent
$759
$126
🏘️ Family rent
$1284
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$78
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$37.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$81.5
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
47
😀 Quality of life
95
34
🏙️ Population
579K
2.55M

The cost of living in Essen is 479% more expensive than in Ibadan. Cities ranked 3358th and 9275th ($1519 vs $262) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 247th and 22nd 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 Essen compared to 0.3 months in Ibadan. Essen ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Ibadan ranked 2nd in Nigeria, while ranked 32nd and 7930th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Essen vs Ibadan

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Essen Ibadan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$0.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.2
$8.61
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$2.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$0.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$0.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$409
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$925
$381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$5.19
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$7.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.6
$7.41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
18.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4207
$540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5688
$173
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$9.58
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$4.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$0.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$1.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$1.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$2.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.16
$0.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$1.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$0.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$10.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$1.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.1
$4.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$1.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.4
$29.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$17.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9133
$532

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Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1402
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1267
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1384
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1387
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1389
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1375
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1412
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1395
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1424
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1369
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1470
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1286
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1432
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1387
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1399
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1124
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1415
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1493
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1417
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1373
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1396
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1351
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1458
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1776
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1388
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1394
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1501
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1409
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1407
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1410

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$407
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$826
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$250
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$310
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$448
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$314
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$243
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$247
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$676
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$697
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$272
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$732
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$677
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$315
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$351
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$617
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$678
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$354
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$616
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$617
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$616
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$325
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$482
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$313
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$620
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$353
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$507
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$290
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$288
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$330
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$327
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$233
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$446
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$512
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$497
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$582
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$210
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$237
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$443
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$265