Onitsha vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2173
$2751
🏠 One person rent
$648
$346
🏘️ Family rent
$1067
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$99.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$1368
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
36
84
😀 Quality of life
12
80
🏙️ Population
1.48M
3.03M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 11% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 5406th and 6052nd ($1036 vs $931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 5th in Nigeria and Taiwan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 9136th and 496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1975
$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.15%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$6258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$4300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$3.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.04
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.56
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$105
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.85
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.55
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1688
$13638

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$846
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$906
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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
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
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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
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$655

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Distance City Cost of living
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$841
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$818
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$698
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$761
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$707
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$864
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$828
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$868
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1060
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$745
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1158
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$841
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$661
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$654
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$666
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$821
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$807
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$683
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$719
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$605
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$592
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$776
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$691
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$795
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$726
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1231
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$712
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$643
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$719
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$702
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$716