Onitsha vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2173
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$648
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$1067
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
36
17
😀 Quality of life
12
37
🏙️ Population
1.48M
9.03M

The cost of living in Onitsha is 73% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5406th and 7790th ($1036 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 315th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 9136th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1975
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.15%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.04
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.56
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$105
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.85
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.55
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1688
$15431

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$846
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$1686
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$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
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$537
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$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$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
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$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
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$711
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$655

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528