Giza vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$318
$972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$842
$2129
🏠 One person rent
$90.3
$590
🏘️ Family rent
$183
$1043
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$23.7
$82.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$103
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
83
36
😀 Quality of life
56
12
🏙️ Population
5.6M
1.48M

The cost of living in Giza is 67% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 9160th and 5680th ($318 vs $972) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 5th in Egypt and Nigeria, respectively. Check Egypt vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 5740th and 9148th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Onitsha

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Giza Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.92
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.3
$524
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$738
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.6
$49.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.86%
16.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$314
$1019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$1.96
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.39
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$4.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$6.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$6.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.26
$2.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$1.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$1.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.59
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$0.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12
$99.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$7.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$8.22
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$1.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1943
$1617

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GizaOnitsha

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$349

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5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$417
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$365
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$335
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$300
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$305
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$307
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$325
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$288
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$319
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$301
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$272
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$268
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$289
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$298
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$276
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$316
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$339
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$290
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$640
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1684
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1742
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$381
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1577
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1732
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1511
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$809
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1471
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1686
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$336
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1837
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1716
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$360
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1884
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$342
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$813

Cities near Onitsha

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$805
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1611
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$462
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$883
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$558
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$621
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$881
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$679
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$651
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$634
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$384
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$779
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$695
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1502
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$764
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$776
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$741
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$601
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$535
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$655
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$677
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$553
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1113
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$743
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1030
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1265
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$555
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$670
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$820
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$709
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$371
518 km or 322 mi Save
$613
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$590
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$526
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$759
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1121
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$747
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$755
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$647