Owerri vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Owerri	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1774	$791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2151	$1943
🏠 One person rent	$1475	$338
🏘️ Family rent	$1281	$492
🍽️ Food expenses	$217	$260
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.3	$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$67.7	$391
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	42	56
😀 Quality of life	17	62
🏙️ Population	908K	2.42M

The cost of living in Owerri is 124% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 2835th and 6702nd ($1774 vs $791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th 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 Salvador. Owerri ranked 17th best city to live in Nigeria vs Salvador ranked 9th in Brazil, while ranked 9159th and 5621st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Owerri vs Salvador

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	Owerri	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.21	$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.1	$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.75	$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$2.31
☕ Cappuccino	$1.71	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.27	$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$452	$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1679	$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$820	$524
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1328	$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.4	$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.7	$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.2	$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.9%	9.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$611	$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1052	$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.47	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.7	$48.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.17	$8.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.4	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.52	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.85	$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.01	$9.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$6.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.34	$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.65	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.93	$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.71	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.22	$2.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.75	$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.83	$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.65	$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$8.08	$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.97	$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$9.95	$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.65	$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans	$14.1	$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$34.2	$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$115	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1311	$13462

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Cities near Owerri

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Umuahia	$961
55 km or 34 mi	Aba	$674
80 km or 50 mi	Awka	$878
81 km or 50 mi	Onitsha	$1051
82 km or 51 mi	Port Harcourt	$676
118 km or 73 mi	Enugu	$563
142 km or 88 mi	Warri	$926
155 km or 96 mi	Calabar	$397
182 km or 113 mi	Benin	$632
248 km or 154 mi	Owo	$664
273 km or 169 mi	Malabo	$1413
283 km or 176 mi	Akure	$644
284 km or 176 mi	Kumba	$849
284 km or 177 mi	Buea	$665
292 km or 181 mi	Limbe	$755
311 km or 193 mi	Ado Ekiti	$642
336 km or 209 mi	Douala	$1363
350 km or 218 mi	Bamenda	$698
351 km or 218 mi	Ife	$778
372 km or 231 mi	Osogbo	$705
374 km or 233 mi	Bafoussam	$793
400 km or 249 mi	Abuja	$1514
405 km or 252 mi	Ibadan	$752
416 km or 258 mi	Lagos	$1102
431 km or 268 mi	Oyo	$664
433 km or 269 mi	Ilorin	$526
447 km or 278 mi	Abeokuta	$1013
462 km or 287 mi	Minna	$852
501 km or 311 mi	Porto-Novo	$743
504 km or 313 mi	Bata	$1241
520 km or 323 mi	Cotonou	$793
529 km or 329 mi	Yaounde	$671
535 km or 333 mi	Jos	$810
562 km or 349 mi	Kaduna	$393
574 km or 356 mi	Sao Tome	$1046
577 km or 358 mi	Save	$646
578 km or 359 mi	Trindade	$1044
588 km or 366 mi	Abomey	$598
620 km or 385 mi	Bauchi	$781
625 km or 388 mi	Zaria	$652

Cities near Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$619
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$624
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$541
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$621
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$600
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$566
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$602
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$512
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$462
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$611
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$555
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$537
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$533
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$544
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$588
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$552
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$574
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$434
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$557
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$615
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$604
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$456
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$569
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$573
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$691
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$561
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$634
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$631
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$575
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$580
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$560
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$562
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$545
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$574
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$558
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$618
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$571
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$576
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$600
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$699