Onitsha vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$2575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2173
$5897
🏠 One person rent
$648
$1551
🏘️ Family rent
$1067
$2665
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$255
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$3590
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
36
86
😀 Quality of life
12
94
🏙️ Population
1.48M
2.79M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 60% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 5406th and 656th ($1036 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 5th in Nigeria and Canada, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 9136th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$6.33
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$1664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$1358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1975
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$2388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.15%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$10232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$8102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$16.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.04
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.56
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$105
$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.85
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.55
$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$1200
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1688
$18156

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$759
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$655
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$526
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$710
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$699
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$714
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$1133
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$787
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$1019
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$1368
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$794
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$710
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$757
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$755
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$377
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$644
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$617
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$621
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$764
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$2332
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$2472
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$2618
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$2398
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$2127
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$2266
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$2597
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$2086
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$1635
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$2297
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$2143
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$1975
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$2154
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$1971
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$1885
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$1543
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$2012
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$1762
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$1798
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$1873
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$1853
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$2267
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$1999
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$1884
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$2018
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$2144
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$2095
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$2051
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$2029
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$1964
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$2041
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$2038
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$1986
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$2017
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$2009
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$2007
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$2085