Guarulhos vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Guarulhos	Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$733	$354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2283	$765
🏠 One person rent	$219	$204
🏘️ Family rent	$694	$343
🍽️ Food expenses	$286	$90
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$34
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$380	$109
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	94	36
😀 Quality of life	60	17
🏙️ Population	1.32M	1.48M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 107% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 6649th and 9080th ($733 vs $354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 5th in Brazil and Nigeria, respectively. Check Brazil vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 0.3 months in Onitsha. Guarulhos ranked 4th best city to live in Brazil vs Onitsha ranked 14th in Nigeria, while ranked 5426th and 9077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Onitsha

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	Guarulhos	Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.01	$1.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.5	$7.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.09	$1.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$0.43
☕ Cappuccino	$1.94	$0.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.33	$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$216	$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$144	$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$800	$479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$566	$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.3	$5.82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.6	$8.94
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.3	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.61%	17.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1815	$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1247	$255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$105	$9.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.66	$5.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.79	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.22	$0.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$1.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.79	$2.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.94	$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.04	$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.43	$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.44	$1.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.86	$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.66	$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.5	$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.01	$1.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.2	$7
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$1.61
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.6	$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$27.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$395	$50.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11753	$704

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1042
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$674
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$768
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$695
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$699
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$680
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$680
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$677
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$711
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$668
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$669
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$766
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$744
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$695
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$690
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$675
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$682
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$600
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$761
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$669
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$662
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$661
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$645
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$687
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$662
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$652
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$700
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$652
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$651
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$663
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$680
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$763
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$678
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$670
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$558
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$813
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$678
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$683

Cities near Onitsha

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Awka	$325
81 km or 50 mi	Owerri	$507
84 km or 52 mi	Enugu	$290
105 km or 65 mi	Umuahia	$330
130 km or 81 mi	Benin	$315
133 km or 83 mi	Aba	$233
135 km or 84 mi	Warri	$351
159 km or 99 mi	Port Harcourt	$327
174 km or 108 mi	Owo	$272
213 km or 132 mi	Akure	$243
218 km or 135 mi	Calabar	$237
236 km or 147 mi	Ado Ekiti	$247
284 km or 177 mi	Ife	$250
303 km or 188 mi	Osogbo	$310
331 km or 205 mi	Abuja	$288
341 km or 212 mi	Kumba	$860
345 km or 214 mi	Ibadan	$262
347 km or 216 mi	Malabo	$990
351 km or 218 mi	Buea	$587
358 km or 222 mi	Ilorin	$314
360 km or 224 mi	Limbe	$683
365 km or 227 mi	Oyo	$407
375 km or 233 mi	Bamenda	$436
375 km or 233 mi	Lagos	$448
384 km or 239 mi	Minna	$313
395 km or 245 mi	Abeokuta	$826
400 km or 248 mi	Douala	$1300
409 km or 254 mi	Bafoussam	$761
462 km or 287 mi	Porto-Novo	$697
478 km or 297 mi	Jos	$269
483 km or 300 mi	Cotonou	$732
490 km or 304 mi	Kaduna	$210
518 km or 322 mi	Save	$676
541 km or 336 mi	Abomey	$677
554 km or 344 mi	Zaria	$265
571 km or 355 mi	Bauchi	$272
582 km or 362 mi	Bata	$1242
584 km or 363 mi	Yaounde	$567
615 km or 382 mi	Lome	$678
643 km or 399 mi	Atakpame	$617