Giza vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$410
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1005
$2062
🏠 One person rent
$157
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$915
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.6
$84.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$81.5
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
83
36
😀 Quality of life
58
18
🏙️ Population
5.6M
1.48M

The cost of living in Giza is 61% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 8955th and 5196th ($410 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 4th in Egypt and Nigeria, respectively. Check Egypt vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 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 6081st and 9140th 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
$4.19
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.03
 Cappuccino
$1.37
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$572
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$190
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12
$24.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$38.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.46%
19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$858
$713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$1061
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.1
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.05
$13.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$6.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$6.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$0.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.69
$2.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.68
$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.7
$1.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$8.54
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.14
$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.6
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2777
$1418

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$473
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$395
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$336
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$345
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$334
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$287
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$288
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$326
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$276
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$274
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$331
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$306
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$384
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$348
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$271
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$695
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1867
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1951
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$517
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1957
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1850
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$782
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1645
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1879
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1993
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1910
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$398
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2064
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$346
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1021

Cities near Onitsha

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$878
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1774
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$563
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$961
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$632
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$674
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$926
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$676
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$664
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$644
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$397
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$778
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$705
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1514
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$849
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$752
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1413
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$665
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$755
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$664
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$698
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1102
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$852
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1013
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1363
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$793
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$743
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$810
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$793
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$393
518 km or 322 mi Save
$646
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$598
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$652
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$781
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1241
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$671
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$835
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$699