Onitsha vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Onitsha	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1036	$2194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2173	$4931
🏠 One person rent	$648	$1336
🏘️ Family rent	$1067	$2192
🍽️ Food expenses	$245	$560
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.3	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$101	$4224
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	36	81
😀 Quality of life	12	91
🏙️ Population	1.48M	1.43M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 53% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 5406th and 1380th ($1036 vs $2194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1203rd 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 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 1.9 months in San Antonio. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs San Antonio ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 9136th and 118th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Onitsha vs San Antonio

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	Onitsha	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.83	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.8	$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.8	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$6.34
☕ Cappuccino	$1.8	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$2.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$715	$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$535	$1053
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1975	$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$727	$1818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.3	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.9	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.7	$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.15%	6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$592	$6015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$908	$2228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.7	$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.9	$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$3.82
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.73	$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.6	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.59	$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.56	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.04	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.35	$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.27	$6.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.56	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.55	$3.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.5	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$105	$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.85	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.55	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.46	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.3	$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$56.4	$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$210	$1127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1688	$10912

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Cities near Onitsha

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 San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2155
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2172
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2156
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2177
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2226
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2223
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2071
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2473
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2232
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2250
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2211
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2145
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2194
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2231
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2097
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$2006
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$2037
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$734
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1749
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2186
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1885
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$2024
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1856
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$765
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$545
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1890
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1764
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2151
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2223
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2164
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2143
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2734
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2063
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2692
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2248
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2093
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1798
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2080
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2137