Miami vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Miami	Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3178	$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7315	$2062
🏠 One person rent	$2092	$647
🏘️ Family rent	$3715	$915
🍽️ Food expenses	$767	$254
🚐 Transport expenses	$131	$84.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4255	$81.5
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	84	36
😀 Quality of life	92	18
🏙️ Population	442K	1.48M

The cost of living in Miami is 202% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 118th and 5196th ($3178 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 88th and 4th 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 1.3 months in Miami compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Miami ranked 33rd best city to live in the United States vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 119th and 9140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Onitsha

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	Miami	Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$27	$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$104	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.1	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.04	$1.03
☕ Cappuccino	$5.64	$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.43	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2504	$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1788	$572
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4582	$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3236	$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.8	$24.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$145	$38.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.3	$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.51%	19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6063	$713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3867	$1061
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.27	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$103	$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.2	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.01	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.96	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.73	$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$6.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.4	$6.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.54	$0.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$2.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.8	$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.03	$1.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$7.01	$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.34	$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.2	$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.5	$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$8.54
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.6	$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$18
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.8	$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1514	$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25246	$1418

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2846
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2839
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2471
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2726
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2622
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2649
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2543
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2773
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2588
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2813
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2818
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2794
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2788
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2845
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2774
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$2885
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3076
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2977
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$2905
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2795
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2847
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2741
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2716
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2781
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2598
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2661
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2751
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2707
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$3343
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2704
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2836
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2814
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2709
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2848
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$3224
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2794
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2971
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2450
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$3101

Cities near Onitsha

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Awka	$878
81 km or 50 mi	Owerri	$1774
84 km or 52 mi	Enugu	$563
105 km or 65 mi	Umuahia	$961
130 km or 81 mi	Benin	$632
133 km or 83 mi	Aba	$674
135 km or 84 mi	Warri	$926
159 km or 99 mi	Port Harcourt	$676
174 km or 108 mi	Owo	$664
213 km or 132 mi	Akure	$644
218 km or 135 mi	Calabar	$397
236 km or 147 mi	Ado Ekiti	$642
284 km or 177 mi	Ife	$778
303 km or 188 mi	Osogbo	$705
331 km or 205 mi	Abuja	$1514
341 km or 212 mi	Kumba	$849
345 km or 214 mi	Ibadan	$752
347 km or 216 mi	Malabo	$1413
351 km or 218 mi	Buea	$665
358 km or 222 mi	Ilorin	$526
360 km or 224 mi	Limbe	$755
365 km or 227 mi	Oyo	$664
375 km or 233 mi	Bamenda	$698
375 km or 233 mi	Lagos	$1102
384 km or 239 mi	Minna	$852
395 km or 245 mi	Abeokuta	$1013
400 km or 248 mi	Douala	$1363
409 km or 254 mi	Bafoussam	$793
462 km or 287 mi	Porto-Novo	$743
478 km or 297 mi	Jos	$810
483 km or 300 mi	Cotonou	$793
490 km or 304 mi	Kaduna	$393
518 km or 322 mi	Save	$646
541 km or 336 mi	Abomey	$598
554 km or 344 mi	Zaria	$652
571 km or 355 mi	Bauchi	$781
582 km or 362 mi	Bata	$1241
584 km or 363 mi	Yaounde	$671
615 km or 382 mi	Lome	$835
643 km or 399 mi	Atakpame	$699