Onitsha vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1849
$2824
🏠 One person rent
$549
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$787
$943
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.1
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$69.9
$794
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
37
96
😀 Quality of life
24
74
🏙️ Population
1.48M
11.5M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 17% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 6203rd and 5003rd ($922 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Nigeria and Brazil, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Onitsha ranked 7th best city to live in Nigeria vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 9020th and 2408th among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$7.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$7.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$464
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$834
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$769
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.2
$56.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.8
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.36%
11.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$2842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1084
$2178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.5
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$7.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.84
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.08
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.93
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.64
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$92.5
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.12
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.13
$55.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.09
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.1
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$185
$494
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1640
$16798

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$785
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$1555
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$587
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$849
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$655
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$601
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$878
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$618
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$594
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$578
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$386
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$775
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$659
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1551
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$834
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1344
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$641
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$538
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$750
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$665
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$687
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1022
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$785
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1017
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1254
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$750
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$741
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$830
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$796
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$353
518 km or 322 mi Save
$650
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$612
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$584
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$750
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1239
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$668
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$802
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$673

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$795
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$754
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$753
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$753
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$742
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$782
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$645
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$746
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$753
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$883
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$724
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$752
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$750
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$684
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$841
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$723
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$700
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$753
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$715
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$741
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$727
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$713
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$739
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$737
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$695
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$789
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$783
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$651
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$725
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$655
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$882
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$691
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$703
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$719