Onitsha vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$972
$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2129
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$590
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$1043
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.2
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$893
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
36
54
😀 Quality of life
12
66
🏙️ Population
1.48M
8.78M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 51% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5680th and 7256th ($972 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 118th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 9148th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$496
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$524
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1843
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$738
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.2
$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.21%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$642
$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.97
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.2
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.7
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$99.9
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.42
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.22
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.62
$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1617
$20567

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$881
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$679
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$651
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$634
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$384
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$666
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$779
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$695
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$1502
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$764
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$776
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$741
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$601
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$535
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$655
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$677
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$553
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1113
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$743
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$1030
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1265
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$555
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$670
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$820
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$709
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$371
518 km or 322 mi Save
$613
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$590
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$526
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$759
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$1121
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$747
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$755
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$647

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Distance City Cost of living
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$627
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$823
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$688
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$625
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$664
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$669
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$649
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$603
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$630
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$648
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$813
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$894
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$728
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$770
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$796
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$897
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$451
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$821
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$747
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$581
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$655
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$875
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$814
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$443
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1073
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1181
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$569
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$956
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$967
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$731
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$601
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$788
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$681
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$761
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$671
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$598
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$726
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
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$585
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$936