Onitsha vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$3328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2062
$7867
🏠 One person rent
$647
$2171
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$3805
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$759
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.8
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$81.5
$6208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
36
100
😀 Quality of life
18
96
🏙️ Population
1.48M
690K

The cost of living in Onitsha is 68% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 5196th and 73rd ($1051 vs $3328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 58th 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 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Washington ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 9140th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Onitsha vs Washington

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Onitsha Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$100
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$6.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$543
$2374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$572
$1874
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$4381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55
$70.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$713
$6387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1061
$4905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$98.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$5.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$5.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$6.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.67
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.15
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.71
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$4.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.54
$196
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$221
$2676
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1418
$24065

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$632
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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
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$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
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$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
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$810
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$793
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$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
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1241
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$671
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$835
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$699

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Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2563
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2355
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2482
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2612
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2495
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2338
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2697
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2509
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2773
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2582
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2506
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3275
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2601
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2788
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2693
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2755
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2940
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2450
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2288
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2494
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$2323
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2581
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2339
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2347
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1845
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$3069
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2824
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2699
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2255
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2066
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2400
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1935
122 km or 76 mi York
$1949