Onitsha vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$354
$2390
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$765
$5218
🏠 One person rent
$204
$1517
🏘️ Family rent
$343
$2491
🍽️ Food expenses
$90
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$34
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$109
$4557
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
36
69
😀 Quality of life
17
90
🏙️ Population
1.48M
1.61M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 85% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 9080th and 864th ($354 vs $2390) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 780th in Nigeria and the United States, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Onitsha compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Onitsha ranked 14th best city to live in Nigeria vs Phoenix ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 9077th and 127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.29
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.9
$69
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.78
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$5.68
☕ Cappuccino
$0.91
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$1436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$189
$1252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$2542
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$2085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.82
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.94
$241
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$73.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.87%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$553
$3451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$255
$2894
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.07
$65.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.19
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.19
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$3.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$3.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.6
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$9.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$9.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.26
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.95
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$4.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.42
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.88
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.61
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$27.3
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.8
$977
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$704
$10488

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$325
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$507
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$290
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$330
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2339
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$2459
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2381
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2315
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2425
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2485
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2428
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2347
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2427
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2392
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2368
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2340
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2379
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2414
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2341
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2324
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2275
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2105
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2096
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$2042
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2004
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2076
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2692
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1828
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$2008
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2043
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$874
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1941
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1886
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$865
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2687
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$1054
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2706