Onitsha vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$354
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$765
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$204
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$343
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$90
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$34
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$109
$6776
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
36
100
😀 Quality of life
17
95
🏙️ Population
1.48M
690K

The cost of living in Onitsha is 89% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 9080th and 96th ($354 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 82nd 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 Washington. Onitsha ranked 14th best city to live in Nigeria vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 9077th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.29
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.9
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.78
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$8.43
☕ Cappuccino
$0.91
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$189
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.82
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.94
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.87%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$553
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$255
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.07
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.19
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.19
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.6
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.26
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.95
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.42
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.88
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.61
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$27.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$50.8
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$704
$28279

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$325
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$507
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$290
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$330
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$315
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$233
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$351
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$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
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$617

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846