Essen vs Ibadan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Ibadan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3766
$1440
🏠 One person rent
$642
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$1100
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$85.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3165
$56.5
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
49
😀 Quality of life
95
38
🏙️ Population
587K
2.56M

The cost of living in Essen is 131% more expensive than in Ibadan. Cities ranked 3925th and 7566th ($1519 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 521st and 13th 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 0.1 months in Ibadan. Essen ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Ibadan ranked 2nd in Nigeria, while ranked 23rd and 8113th 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
$16.8
$1.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$0.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$0.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$0.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$571
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1047
$624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$10.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$16.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
18.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$853
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$479
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.17
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.4
$30.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.1
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.98
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$3.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.1
$3.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$2.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.41
$1.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$0.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$25.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$2.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.4
$5.51
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$2.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.9
$15.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$41.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9789
$1576

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Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1575
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1468
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1636
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1580
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1552
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1538
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1507
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1565
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1637
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1629
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1551
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1557
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1547
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1568
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1653
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1545
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1566
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1572
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1662
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1913
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1528
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1559
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1673
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1538

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$639
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$995
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$670
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$575
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$946
141 km or 88 mi Ilorin
$518
142 km or 88 mi Akure
$488
145 km or 90 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
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$654
176 km or 109 mi Porto-Novo
$768
185 km or 115 mi Owo
$531
201 km or 125 mi Cotonou
$830
214 km or 133 mi Abomey
$596
223 km or 138 mi Benin
$627
291 km or 181 mi Warri
$786
308 km or 191 mi Atakpame
$657
329 km or 204 mi Lome
$759
345 km or 214 mi Onitsha
$795
348 km or 216 mi Sotouboua
$656
354 km or 220 mi Sokode
$656
367 km or 228 mi Kpalime
$665
372 km or 231 mi Awka
$693
381 km or 237 mi Hohoe
$727
381 km or 237 mi Minna
$692
384 km or 238 mi Kara
$661
390 km or 242 mi Ho
$500
405 km or 252 mi Owerri
$1364
409 km or 254 mi Enugu
$564
434 km or 270 mi Abuja
$1375
445 km or 277 mi Umuahia
$773
450 km or 280 mi Port Harcourt
$559
458 km or 285 mi Aba
$591
475 km or 295 mi Tema
$583
476 km or 295 mi Ashaiman
$697
484 km or 301 mi Koforidua
$762
495 km or 308 mi Accra
$927
520 km or 323 mi Kaduna
$323
558 km or 347 mi Calabar
$373
570 km or 354 mi Tamale
$666
582 km or 362 mi Zaria
$517