Onitsha vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2173
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$648
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$1067
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
36
35
😀 Quality of life
12
19
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2.96M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 88% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 5406th and 8269th ($1036 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Nigeria and Yemen, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 9136th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1975
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.15%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.04
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.56
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$105
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.85
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.55
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1688
$2963

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$469
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$537
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$638
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$886
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$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
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$374
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$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
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$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
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$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
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$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
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$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
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$1123
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$1096
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$1103
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$935
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$1586
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$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810