Jacksonville vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Jacksonville	Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2222	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5199	$2151
🏠 One person rent	$1338	$1475
🏘️ Family rent	$2330	$1281
🍽️ Food expenses	$621	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3953	$67.7
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	56	42
😀 Quality of life	89	17
🏙️ Population	950K	908K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 25% more expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 1415th and 2835th ($2222 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1218th and 1st in the United States and Nigeria, respectively. Check the United States vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 0 months in Owerri. Jacksonville ranked 88th best city to live in the United States vs Owerri ranked 17th in Nigeria, while ranked 278th and 9159th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Jacksonville	Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90	$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.01	$1.09
☕ Cappuccino	$5.8	$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.22	$0.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1437	$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1090	$1679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2539	$820
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1973	$1328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$183	$37.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.1	$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.47%	18.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3110	$611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2396	$1052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.98	$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.4	$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.7	$8.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$0.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.57	$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.48	$0.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$4.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.75	$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$5.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.69	$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.93	$1.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.3	$8.08
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$109	$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$1.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$51	$14.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.6	$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1315	$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11123	$1311

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2193
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2192
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2104
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2107
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2161
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2335
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2099
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2190
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1919
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2160
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2282
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2247
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2358
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2294
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2296
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2335
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1482
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2152
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2255
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2304
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2336
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2321
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2358
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2351
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2320
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2378
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2357
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2344
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2317
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2433
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2473
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2220
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2057
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2290
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2664
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2579
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2254
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2265
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2128
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1806

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