Jacksonville vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Jacksonville	Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2192	$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5144	$1792
🏠 One person rent	$1279	$1077
🏘️ Family rent	$2197	$935
🍽️ Food expenses	$648	$205
🚐 Transport expenses	$112	$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3945	$76.3
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	56	41
😀 Quality of life	87	24
🏙️ Population	950K	908K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 61% more expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 1499th and 4388th ($2192 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1231st and 2nd 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 0.1 months in Owerri. Jacksonville ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Owerri ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 325th and 8997th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Jacksonville	Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$97.1	$9.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.08	$1.19
☕ Cappuccino	$5.41	$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.13	$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1458	$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1004	$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2511	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1805	$941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65	$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.16%	14.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2350	$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2047	$897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.1	$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.08	$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.61	$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.89	$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.44	$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.11	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.85	$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.92	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.94	$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5	$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$11
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$1.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.5	$15
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$36.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1309	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11918	$1701

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863

Cities near Owerri

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Umuahia	$773
55 km or 34 mi	Aba	$591
80 km or 50 mi	Awka	$693
81 km or 50 mi	Onitsha	$795
82 km or 51 mi	Port Harcourt	$559
118 km or 73 mi	Enugu	$564
142 km or 88 mi	Warri	$786
155 km or 96 mi	Calabar	$373
182 km or 113 mi	Benin	$627
248 km or 154 mi	Owo	$531
273 km or 169 mi	Malabo	$1272
283 km or 176 mi	Akure	$488
284 km or 176 mi	Kumba	$821
284 km or 177 mi	Buea	$627
292 km or 181 mi	Limbe	$738
311 km or 193 mi	Ado Ekiti	$597
336 km or 209 mi	Douala	$1156
350 km or 218 mi	Bamenda	$699
351 km or 218 mi	Ife	$670
372 km or 231 mi	Osogbo	$575
374 km or 233 mi	Bafoussam	$759
400 km or 249 mi	Abuja	$1375
405 km or 252 mi	Ibadan	$658
416 km or 258 mi	Lagos	$946
431 km or 268 mi	Oyo	$639
433 km or 269 mi	Ilorin	$518
447 km or 278 mi	Abeokuta	$995
462 km or 287 mi	Minna	$692
501 km or 311 mi	Porto-Novo	$768
504 km or 313 mi	Bata	$1209
520 km or 323 mi	Cotonou	$830
529 km or 329 mi	Yaounde	$666
535 km or 333 mi	Jos	$760
562 km or 349 mi	Kaduna	$323
574 km or 356 mi	Sao Tome	$1011
577 km or 358 mi	Save	$654
578 km or 359 mi	Trindade	$1013
588 km or 366 mi	Abomey	$596
620 km or 385 mi	Bauchi	$672
625 km or 388 mi	Zaria	$517