Owerri vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Owerri Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$789
$2648
🏠 One person rent
$367
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$393
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$85.7
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.2
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$106
$359
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
41
94
😀 Quality of life
17
62
🏙️ Population
908K
6.78M

The cost of living in Owerri is 50% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 8460th and 5234th ($507 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Nigeria and Brazil, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Owerri compared to 0.4 months in Rio de Janeiro. Owerri ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 3rd in Brazil, while ranked 9079th and 5089th among best cities to live in the world.

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Owerri Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.72
$6.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$3.79
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.45
$7.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.36
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.01
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$997
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$320
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.34
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.2
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.51%
10.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$553
$2527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$254
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.16
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$55.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.23
$9.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.19
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.31
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.7
$2.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$8.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.53
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.61
$8.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.17
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.95
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.41
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.94
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.01
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.09
$72.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$27.8
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$32.7
$588
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$698
$10845

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$330
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$233
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$354
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$327
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$290
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$351
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$237
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$315
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$272
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$990
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$243
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$860
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$587
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$683
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1300
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$436
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$250
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$310
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$761
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$288
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$262
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$448
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$407
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$314
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$826
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$313
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$697
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1242
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$732
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$567
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$269
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$210
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$866
577 km or 358 mi Save
$676
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$866
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$677
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$272
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$265

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$778
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$688
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$710
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$887
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$640
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$645
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$619
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$717
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$531
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$593
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$606
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$691
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$702
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$711
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$496
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$560
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$633
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$681
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$638
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$568
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$647
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$685
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$616
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$653
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$617
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$465
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$582
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$679
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$554
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$701
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$669
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$631
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$681
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$591
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$680
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$674
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$579
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$541
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$775
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$620