Onitsha vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2062
$1331
🏠 One person rent
$647
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.8
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$81.5
$112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
36
35
😀 Quality of life
18
38
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2.96M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 88% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 5196th and 8195th ($1051 vs $560) 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 0.2 months in Sanaa. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 9140th and 8072nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$543
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$572
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19%
12.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$713
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1061
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$5.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.67
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.15
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.71
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.54
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$62.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$86.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1418
$3336

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$674
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$926
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$676
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$664
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$644
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$397
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$642
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$778
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$705
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$1514
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$849
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$752
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1413
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$665
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$755
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$664
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$698
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$1102
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$852
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1013
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1363
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$793
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$743
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$810
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$793
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$393
518 km or 322 mi Save
$646
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$598
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$652
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$781
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$1241
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$671
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$835
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$699

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Distance City Cost of living
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$498
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$500
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$522
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$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$498
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$522
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$860
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$517
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$911
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$560
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$586
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$903
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$499
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$559
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$500
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$918
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$826
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$533
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$502
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$500
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$694
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1169
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1175
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1016
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1162
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$971
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$864
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$1155
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$964
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$1289
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$925
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$1627
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$817
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$1031