Manchester vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2348
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5497
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$1452
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$2508
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3236
$75.2
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
90
37
😀 Quality of life
92
26
🏙️ Population
548K
1.48M

The cost of living in Manchester is 195% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 1193rd and 6787th ($2348 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 5th in the United Kingdom and Nigeria, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Manchester ranked 12th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Onitsha ranked 5th in Nigeria, while ranked 84th and 8900th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Onitsha

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Manchester Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.3
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.4
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.78
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$4.69
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1619
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2982
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$280
$27.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.2
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.17%
16.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4975
$927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4650
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$107
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$4.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$1.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.2
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.01
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.9
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.2
$14.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1414
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20557
$1896

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2043
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1975
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2025
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1993
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1689
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1945
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1784
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1838
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1987
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1880
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2022
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1742
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1832
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1682
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1885
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1890
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1501
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1961
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1894
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1827
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1694
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1733
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1831
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1774
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1847
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1808
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1853
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1559
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1942
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1948
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2035
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1860
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1854
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1831

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$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657