Guarulhos vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Guarulhos	Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person	$697	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1848	$2151
🏠 One person rent	$195	$1475
🏘️ Family rent	$330	$1281
🍽️ Food expenses	$282	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$343	$67.7
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	94	42
😀 Quality of life	63	17
🏙️ Population	1.32M	908K

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 61% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 7112th and 2835th ($697 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 62nd and 1st 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 months in Owerri. Guarulhos ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Owerri ranked 17th in Nigeria, while ranked 5499th and 9159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Owerri

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	Guarulhos	Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.18	$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.4	$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.27	$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$1.09
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.27	$0.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$194	$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$130	$1679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$347	$820
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$239	$1328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.9	$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.6	$37.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20	$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.35%	18.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1647	$611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1127	$1052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93	$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.51	$8.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$0.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$0.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$4.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.02	$5.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.08	$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.65	$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.24	$1.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.51	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.33	$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.3	$8.08
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.19	$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.2	$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$1.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.4	$14.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.5	$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$331	$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8855	$1311

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Cities near Guarulhos

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi	Sao Paulo	$1052
17 km or 11 mi	Mairipora	$671
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$737
19 km or 12 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
19 km or 12 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$671
20 km or 13 mi	Poa	$639
21 km or 13 mi	Santo Andre	$690
23 km or 14 mi	Aruja	$664
24 km or 15 mi	Maua	$691
24 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$687
25 km or 15 mi	Franco da Rocha	$699
25 km or 16 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$656
26 km or 16 mi	Diadema	$698
27 km or 17 mi	Taboao da Serra	$701
27 km or 17 mi	Osasco	$712
30 km or 18 mi	Francisco Morato	$702
30 km or 19 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$665
31 km or 20 mi	Carapicuiba	$605
35 km or 22 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$741
35 km or 22 mi	Barueri	$830
37 km or 23 mi	Cajamar	$693
38 km or 24 mi	Embu das Artes	$704
38 km or 24 mi	Jandira	$699
39 km or 24 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$685
39 km or 24 mi	Atibaia	$618
39 km or 24 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$689
41 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$687
42 km or 26 mi	Itapevi	$654
42 km or 26 mi	Cotia	$780
43 km or 26 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$706
43 km or 27 mi	Itanhaem	$666
47 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$737
49 km or 30 mi	Cubatao	$657
50 km or 31 mi	Embu-Guacu	$678
57 km or 35 mi	Sao Vicente	$648
59 km or 36 mi	Santos	$816
59 km or 37 mi	Bertioga	$659
60 km or 37 mi	Itatiba	$697
61 km or 38 mi	Jacarei	$704
61 km or 38 mi	Braganca Paulista	$668

Cities near Owerri

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Umuahia	$961
55 km or 34 mi	Aba	$674
80 km or 50 mi	Awka	$878
81 km or 50 mi	Onitsha	$1051
82 km or 51 mi	Port Harcourt	$676
118 km or 73 mi	Enugu	$563
142 km or 88 mi	Warri	$926
155 km or 96 mi	Calabar	$397
182 km or 113 mi	Benin	$632
248 km or 154 mi	Owo	$664
273 km or 169 mi	Malabo	$1413
283 km or 176 mi	Akure	$644
284 km or 176 mi	Kumba	$849
284 km or 177 mi	Buea	$665
292 km or 181 mi	Limbe	$755
311 km or 193 mi	Ado Ekiti	$642
336 km or 209 mi	Douala	$1363
350 km or 218 mi	Bamenda	$698
351 km or 218 mi	Ife	$778
372 km or 231 mi	Osogbo	$705
374 km or 233 mi	Bafoussam	$793
400 km or 249 mi	Abuja	$1514
405 km or 252 mi	Ibadan	$752
416 km or 258 mi	Lagos	$1102
431 km or 268 mi	Oyo	$664
433 km or 269 mi	Ilorin	$526
447 km or 278 mi	Abeokuta	$1013
462 km or 287 mi	Minna	$852
501 km or 311 mi	Porto-Novo	$743
504 km or 313 mi	Bata	$1241
520 km or 323 mi	Cotonou	$793
529 km or 329 mi	Yaounde	$671
535 km or 333 mi	Jos	$810
562 km or 349 mi	Kaduna	$393
574 km or 356 mi	Sao Tome	$1046
577 km or 358 mi	Save	$646
578 km or 359 mi	Trindade	$1044
588 km or 366 mi	Abomey	$598
620 km or 385 mi	Bauchi	$781
625 km or 388 mi	Zaria	$652