Medina vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$1849
🏠 One person rent
$663
$549
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$787
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1243
$69.9
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
23
37
😀 Quality of life
69
24
🏙️ Population
1.41M
1.48M

The cost of living in Medina is 27% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 4849th and 6203rd ($1168 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 1.1 months in Medina compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Onitsha ranked 7th in Nigeria, while ranked 4347th and 9020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Onitsha

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Medina Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.5
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$834
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$32.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$46.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1287
$1084
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$21.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$1.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$1.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$1.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.8
$92.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$7.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$9.13
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.8
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$1640

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$795
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$1209
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1107
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$942
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1010

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$785
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1555
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$587
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$849
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$655
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$601
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$878
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$618
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$594
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$578
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$386
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$775
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$659
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1551
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$834
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1344
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$641
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$538
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$750
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$665
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$687
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1022
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$785
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1017
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1254
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$750
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$741
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$830
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$796
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$353
518 km or 322 mi Save
$650
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$612
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$584
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$750
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1239
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$668
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$802
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$673