Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hyderabad	Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$382	$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$896	$2062
🏠 One person rent	$165	$647
🏘️ Family rent	$268	$915
🍽️ Food expenses	$129	$254
🚐 Transport expenses	$33.7	$84.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$119	$81.5
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	93 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	48	36
😀 Quality of life	46	18
🏙️ Population	1.73M	1.48M

The cost of living in Hyderabad, Pakistan is 64% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 9010th and 5196th ($382 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 4th in Pakistan and Nigeria, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Hyderabad, Pakistan compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Hyderabad, Pakistan ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 7023rd and 9140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Onitsha

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	Hyderabad	Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.77	$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.6	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.41	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$1.03
☕ Cappuccino	$0.92	$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.39	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$119	$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$67.3	$572
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$219	$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$123	$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.3	$24.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$38.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.1	$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.95%	19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$573	$713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$189	$1061
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.81	$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.08	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.13	$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$6.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$6.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.83	$0.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.25	$2.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.14	$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.18	$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.77	$1.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.72	$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.75	$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.51	$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.8	$8.54
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.53	$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$16.5	$18
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63.3	$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$48.1	$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1102	$1418

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Cities near Hyderabad, Pakistan

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Mirpur Khas	$395
96 km or 60 mi	Nawabshah	$324
148 km or 92 mi	Karachi	$430
243 km or 151 mi	Larkana	$336
263 km or 163 mi	Sukkur	$340
271 km or 168 mi	Bhuj	$290
322 km or 200 mi	Jacobabad	$322
423 km or 263 mi	Rajkot	$324
434 km or 270 mi	Porbandar	$330
453 km or 282 mi	Mehsana	$382
482 km or 299 mi	Jodhpur	$322
499 km or 310 mi	Gandhinagar	$407
499 km or 310 mi	Pali	$305
501 km or 311 mi	Ahmedabad	$442
543 km or 337 mi	Udaipur	$315
546 km or 339 mi	Nadiad	$375
552 km or 343 mi	Quetta	$291
553 km or 344 mi	Bahawalpur	$301
556 km or 345 mi	Bhavnagar	$291
565 km or 351 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
572 km or 356 mi	Bikaner	$290
599 km or 372 mi	Vadodara	$374
607 km or 377 mi	Godhra	$366
614 km or 382 mi	Multan	$403
629 km or 391 mi	Bhilwara	$328
639 km or 397 mi	Ajmer	$274
650 km or 404 mi	Khanewal	$362
653 km or 406 mi	Surat	$705
678 km or 421 mi	Navsari	$278
679 km or 422 mi	Burewala	$347
716 km or 445 mi	Ratlam	$303
718 km or 446 mi	Sikar	$335
740 km or 460 mi	Kandahar	$436
750 km or 466 mi	Kota	$333
760 km or 472 mi	Jhang	$294
768 km or 477 mi	Jaipur	$387
768 km or 477 mi	Gojra	$351
778 km or 484 mi	Chabahar	$573
783 km or 487 mi	Okara	$291
790 km or 491 mi	Ujjain	$264

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