Georgetown vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Georgetown Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$986
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2953
$2173
🏠 One person rent
$394
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$538
$101
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
23
36
😀 Quality of life
47
12
🏙️ Population
235K
1.48M

The cost of living in Georgetown is 5% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 5796th and 5406th ($986 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Guyana and Nigeria, respectively. Check Guyana vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgetown compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 6383rd and 9136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Georgetown Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.15
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.96
 Cappuccino
$3.88
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1327
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.3
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.8
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.13%
17.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3910
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1737
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.04
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$2.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.37
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$7.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$7.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$884
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23107
$1688

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$843
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$869
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$1310
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$785
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$770
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$586
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$964
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$1070
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1164
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1101
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1168
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1698
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$871
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1642
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1065
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1061
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$719
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$731
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1360
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1390
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$662
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$627
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$691
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$684
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$692
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$981
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$1004
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$704
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$821
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$783
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1159
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787

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Distance City Cost of living
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$846
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1686
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$374
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1262
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$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
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$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
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$735
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
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$711
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$655