Onitsha vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2173
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$648
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$1067
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$1885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
36
92
😀 Quality of life
12
86
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2.75M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 41% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5406th and 2722nd ($1036 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Nigeria and Italy, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 9136th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Onitsha vs Rome

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Onitsha Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1975
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.15%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.04
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.56
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$105
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.85
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.55
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1688
$10781

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$846
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$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262