Owerri vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Owerri	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1611	$974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2274	$2438
🏠 One person rent	$1321	$497
🏘️ Family rent	$1431	$991
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$268
🚐 Transport expenses	$52.2	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$84.4	$947
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	42	81
😀 Quality of life	11	67
🏙️ Population	908K	5.6M

The cost of living in Owerri is 65% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 3008th and 5668th ($1611 vs $974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Nigeria and Russia, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Owerri compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Owerri ranked 19th best city to live in Nigeria vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 9183rd and 3598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Owerri vs Saint Petersburg

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	Owerri	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.82	$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.6	$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.62	$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$3.44
☕ Cappuccino	$1.66	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.24	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$432	$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1502	$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2146	$1265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1199	$775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.6	$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.4	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.1	$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.19%	22.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$552	$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1007	$2360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.39	$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.7	$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.2	$6.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.39	$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.82	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.52	$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.64	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.94	$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.7	$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.14	$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.67	$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.63	$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$7.94	$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.03	$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$9.94	$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.6	$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans	$13	$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$32.9	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$113	$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1390	$7571

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Cities near Owerri

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Umuahia	$883
55 km or 34 mi	Aba	$621
80 km or 50 mi	Awka	$805
81 km or 50 mi	Onitsha	$972
82 km or 51 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
118 km or 73 mi	Enugu	$462
142 km or 88 mi	Warri	$881
155 km or 96 mi	Calabar	$384
182 km or 113 mi	Benin	$558
248 km or 154 mi	Owo	$651
273 km or 169 mi	Malabo	$741
283 km or 176 mi	Akure	$634
284 km or 176 mi	Kumba	$764
284 km or 177 mi	Buea	$601
292 km or 181 mi	Limbe	$655
311 km or 193 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
336 km or 209 mi	Douala	$1265
350 km or 218 mi	Bamenda	$553
351 km or 218 mi	Ife	$779
372 km or 231 mi	Osogbo	$695
374 km or 233 mi	Bafoussam	$555
400 km or 249 mi	Abuja	$1502
405 km or 252 mi	Ibadan	$776
416 km or 258 mi	Lagos	$1113
431 km or 268 mi	Oyo	$677
433 km or 269 mi	Ilorin	$535
447 km or 278 mi	Abeokuta	$1030
462 km or 287 mi	Minna	$743
501 km or 311 mi	Porto-Novo	$670
504 km or 313 mi	Bata	$1121
520 km or 323 mi	Cotonou	$709
529 km or 329 mi	Yaounde	$747
535 km or 333 mi	Jos	$820
562 km or 349 mi	Kaduna	$371
574 km or 356 mi	Sao Tome	$900
577 km or 358 mi	Save	$613
578 km or 359 mi	Trindade	$900
588 km or 366 mi	Abomey	$590
620 km or 385 mi	Bauchi	$759
625 km or 388 mi	Zaria	$526

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$953
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$952
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1095
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$737
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1295
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$973
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1329
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1286
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1355
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1162
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$899
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1308
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1327
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$467
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1045
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1398
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1486
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1051
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1533
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1671
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1471
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1509
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$550
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1816
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1219
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1479
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1323
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1879
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1443
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1414
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$933
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1509
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1309
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1220
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1394
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1445
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1382
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1544
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1064
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1441