Onitsha vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$3392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2173
$8190
🏠 One person rent
$648
$2018
🏘️ Family rent
$1067
$3505
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$880
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$6770
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
36
81
😀 Quality of life
12
98
🏙️ Population
1.48M
447K

The cost of living in Onitsha is 69% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 5406th and 41st ($1036 vs $3392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Nigeria and Switzerland, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 2 months in Zurich. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 9136th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$9.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$6.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$5.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$2243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$1698
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1975
$3982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$3016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.15%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$9651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$5769
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$5.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$44.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$7.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$49.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.04
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$20.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.56
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$105
$84.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.85
$22.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.55
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$48.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$132
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1688
$20539

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$537
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$886
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$651
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$658
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$635
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$374
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$681
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$774
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$704
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$1262
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$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
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$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
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$1019
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$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
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$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
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$735
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$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
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$711
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$655

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Distance City Cost of living
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$3139
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3129
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3048
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3163
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3057
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3013
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3145
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3184
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3015
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3206
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3320
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3627
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2647
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2629
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2207
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3020
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2492
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3068
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2989
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1636
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1710
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2782
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1903
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2618
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1771
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1468
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3415
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1434
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1531
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$1538
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2741
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$1391
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$1399
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1759
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2483
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2843