Mecca vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$765
🏠 One person rent
$394
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$622
$343
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$90
🚐 Transport expenses
$219
$34
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1784
$109
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
41
36
😀 Quality of life
54
17
🏙️ Population
1.68M
1.48M

The cost of living in Mecca is 192% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 5103rd and 9080th ($1032 vs $354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Mecca compared to 0.3 months in Onitsha. Mecca ranked 8th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Onitsha ranked 14th in Nigeria, while ranked 6051st and 9077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mecca Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$1.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.5
$7.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$1.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.4
$0.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$690
$479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$424
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$5.82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$8.94
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.4
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.07%
17.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1443
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1095
$255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.4
$9.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$5.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$0.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$1.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$2.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.89
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.32
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$1.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$127
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.9
$1.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$1.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.3
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.5
$27.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$50.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4708
$704

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1100
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$938
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1361
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$892
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$844
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$920
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$923
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$860
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$1047
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$466
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$467
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$467
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$1013
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$498
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$996
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$466
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1095
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$1061
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$280
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1642
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$523
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$467
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1000
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$404
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$800
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$466
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$434
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$443
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$470
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$440
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$959
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$481
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$854
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$625
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$490

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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