Onitsha vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$354
$2974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$765
$7082
🏠 One person rent
$204
$1895
🏘️ Family rent
$343
$3327
🍽️ Food expenses
$90
$708
🚐 Transport expenses
$34
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$109
$6506
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
36
80
😀 Quality of life
17
90
🏙️ Population
1.48M
737K

The cost of living in Onitsha is 88% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 9080th and 145th ($354 vs $2974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 120th 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 0.3 months in Onitsha compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Onitsha ranked 14th best city to live in Nigeria vs Seattle ranked 19th in the United States, while ranked 9077th and 125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Onitsha vs Seattle

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Onitsha Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.29
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.9
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.78
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$8.28
☕ Cappuccino
$0.91
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$2036
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$189
$1598
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$3765
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$2858
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.82
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.94
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.87%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$553
$9273
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$255
$5449
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.07
$96.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.19
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.19
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.6
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$3.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.26
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.95
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$6.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.42
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.88
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7
$177
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.61
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$27.3
$95.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.8
$1999
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$704
$29730

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$325
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$507
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$330
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$315
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$233
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$351
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$327
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$272
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$243
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$237
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$250
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$310
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$288
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$860
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$262
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$990
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$587
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$314
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$683
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$407
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$436
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$448
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$313
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$826
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1300
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$761
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$697
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$269
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$732
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$210
518 km or 322 mi Save
$676
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$677
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$265
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$272
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1242
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$567
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$678
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$617

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2814
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3345
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2920
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2514
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2507
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3118
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2157
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3262
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2728
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2463
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2758
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2837
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2651
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2549
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2750
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2313
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2827
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2663
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2585
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2627
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$2597
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$2604
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2830
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2652
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2733
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2461
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2585
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2402
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2546
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2500
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2576
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$2588
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$2255
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$2451
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$2470
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$2210