Onitsha vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2173
$2841
🏠 One person rent
$648
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$1067
$1029
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$471
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$841
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
36
27
😀 Quality of life
12
50
🏙️ Population
1.48M
81.1K

The cost of living in Onitsha is 11% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 5406th and 4682nd ($1036 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Nigeria and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 9136th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$8.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$78.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1975
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.15%
5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$86.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$9.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$9.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$9.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.04
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$5.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.56
$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$105
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.85
$8.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.55
$45.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1688
$3731

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$846
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1686
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$374
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1262
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$933
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$812
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$655
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$710
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$699
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1019
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$757
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$735
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$711
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$655

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1164
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1070
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$964
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1101
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1065
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1061
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$770
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$719
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$871
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$684
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$692
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$981
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$691
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$1004
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$785
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1360
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$662
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1390
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$627
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$704
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$821
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$731
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$870
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1159
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$783
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1003
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$752
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$787
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1138
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$896
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$892
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$910
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$865
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$986
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$871
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$877