Owerri vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Owerri Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$789
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$367
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$393
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$85.7
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.2
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$106
$269
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
41
30
😀 Quality of life
17
37
🏙️ Population
908K
159K

The cost of living in Owerri is 27% less expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 8460th and 6860th ($507 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Nigeria and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Owerri compared to 0.4 months in Praia. Owerri ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 9079th and 7486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Owerri Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.72
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$3.79
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.45
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.36
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$1.01
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$320
$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.34
$70.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.2
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.51%
14.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$553
$909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$254
$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.23
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.19
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.31
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.7
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.53
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.61
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.17
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.95
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.41
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.94
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.01
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.09
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$27.8
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$32.7
$75.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$698
$1069

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$327
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$290
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$351
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$237
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$315
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$272
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$990
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$243
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$860
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$587
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$683
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1300
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$436
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$250
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$310
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$761
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$288
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$262
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$448
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$407
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$314
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$826
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$313
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$697
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1242
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$732
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$567
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$269
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$210
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$866
577 km or 358 mi Save
$676
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$866
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$677
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$272
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$265

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Distance City Cost of living
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$692
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$749
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1179
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1067
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1009
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$486
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$556
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$441
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1068
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1070
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1081
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$584
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$618
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$799
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1049
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$778
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$968
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1024
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$971
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$751
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$989
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$689
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$689
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$977
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$975
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1659
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1624
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$501
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1191
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$518
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$470
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$536
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$471
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$471