Onitsha vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$795
$1281
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1621
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$466
$621
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$1078
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$490
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.4
$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75.2
$761
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
37
27
😀 Quality of life
26
58
🏙️ Population
1.48M
49K

The cost of living in Onitsha is 38% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 6787th and 4567th ($795 vs $1281) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th 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 0.6 months in Port of Spain. Onitsha ranked 5th best city to live in Nigeria vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 8900th and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Onitsha vs Port of Spain

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Onitsha Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.55
$9.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$78.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$8.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.57
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$854
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$411
$436
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$716
$1528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.8
$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.04%
5.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$927
$4386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$930
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$9.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.41
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$2.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.35
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.28
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.07
$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$9.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.57
$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.4
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.13
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.45
$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.7
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.3
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1896
$10377

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$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1223
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1106
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$1039
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1138
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1083
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1083
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$772
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$707
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$830
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$613
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$645
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$995
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$896
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$680
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$1005
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$793
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1328
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$716
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$685
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1453
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$650
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$873
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$773
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$752
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$846
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1178
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$853
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1010
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$847
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$865
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1107
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$954
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$947
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$805
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$1212
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$801