Manchester vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1998
$354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4556
$765
🏠 One person rent
$1204
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$1870
$343
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$90
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$34
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2742
$109
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
36
😀 Quality of life
91
17
🏙️ Population
548K
1.48M

The cost of living in Manchester is 465% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 1798th and 9080th ($1998 vs $354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th 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 0.3 months in Onitsha. Manchester ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Onitsha ranked 14th in Nigeria, while ranked 110th and 9077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manchester Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$1.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$7.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$1.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$0.43
 Cappuccino
$4.31
$0.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1274
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2104
$479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$5.82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$303
$8.94
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.8
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
17.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5073
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.1
$9.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$5.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$0.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$1.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$2.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.12
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.9
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$1.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$1.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86
$7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$1.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.4
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$27.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1559
$50.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13845
$704

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1526
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1607
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1703
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1644
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1358
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1733
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1613
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1455
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1574
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1487
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1467
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1623
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1564
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1640
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1628
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1656
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1713
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1715
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1867
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1629

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$507
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$290
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$330
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$315
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$233
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$351
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$327
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$272
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$243
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$237
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$250
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$310
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$288
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$860
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$262
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$990
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$587
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$314
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$683
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$407
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$436
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$448
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$313
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$826
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1300
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$761
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$697
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$269
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$732
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$210
518 km or 322 mi Save
$676
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$677
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$265
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$272
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1242
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$567
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$678
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$617