Owerri vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Owerri Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1555
$1013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1966
$2476
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$1094
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$214
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.8
$491
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
41
95
😀 Quality of life
21
67
🏙️ Population
908K
6.21M

The cost of living in Owerri is 54% more expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 3883rd and 5559th ($1555 vs $1013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 months in Owerri compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Owerri ranked 18th best city to live in Nigeria vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 4th in Brazil, while ranked 9121st and 4845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Owerri vs Rio de Janeiro

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Owerri Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.42
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.8
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1421
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$693
$959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.23%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$709
$2256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1069
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.1
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.91
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.8
$27.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$7.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.74
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$15
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$550
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1493
$13739

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$849
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$601
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$785
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$922
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$618
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$587
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$878
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$386
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$655
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$594
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1344
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$578
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$834
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$641
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$750
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1254
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$687
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$775
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$659
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$750
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1551
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$759
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$1022
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$665
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$538
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1017
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$785
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$741
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1239
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$796
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$668
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$830
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$353
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1042
577 km or 358 mi Save
$650
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1042
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$612
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$750
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$584

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$792
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$648
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$681
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$851
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$632
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$782
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$537
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$614
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$482
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$576
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$600
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$579
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$733
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$533
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$600
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$548
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$652
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$679
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$672
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$565
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$709
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$678
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$625
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$684
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$585
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$568
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$564
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$656
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$565
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$667
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$645
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$643
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$679
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$594
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$679
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$702
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$562
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$505
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$877
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$631