Owerri vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Owerri	San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person	$507	$3502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$789	$7476
🏠 One person rent	$367	$2428
🏘️ Family rent	$393	$4021
🍽️ Food expenses	$85.7	$717
🚐 Transport expenses	$31.2	$195
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$106	$6928
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	41	87
😀 Quality of life	17	92
🏙️ Population	908K	1.01M

The cost of living in Owerri is 86% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 8460th and 22nd ($507 vs $3502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 20th in Nigeria and the United States, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Owerri compared to 2 months in San Jose, United States. Owerri ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs San Jose, United States ranked 9th in the United States, while ranked 9079th and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Owerri vs San Jose, United States

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	Owerri	San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.72	$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$3.79	$87.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$1.45	$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.36	$7.93
☕ Cappuccino	$1.01	$5.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.18	$3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$161	$2372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$397	$2164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$577	$4451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$320	$3536
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$7.34	$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11.2	$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.96	$84.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.51%	6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$553	$13837
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$254	$9980
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.16	$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.4	$108
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.23	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.19	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.31	$4.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$4.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.7	$4.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$5.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$6.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$3.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.29	$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.12	$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.53	$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.61	$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$0.87	$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.17	$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.95	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.56	$4.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.41	$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$9.94	$88.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.01	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$9.09	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.63	$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$11.2	$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$27.8	$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$32.7	$1687
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$698	$15889

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Cities near Owerri

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Umuahia	$330
55 km or 34 mi	Aba	$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

Cities near San Jose, United States

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Campbell	$3272
9.7 km or 6.1 mi	Santa Clara	$3301
11 km or 6.8 mi	Los Gatos	$4204
13 km or 8.4 mi	Saratoga	$3222
15 km or 9.1 mi	Milpitas	$3057
15 km or 9.3 mi	Cupertino	$2974
16 km or 10 mi	Sunnyvale	$3184
18 km or 11 mi	Mountain View	$3171
21 km or 13 mi	Los Altos	$3064
27 km or 17 mi	Palo Alto	$3733
27 km or 17 mi	Morgan Hill	$3012
28 km or 18 mi	Fremont	$3186
29 km or 18 mi	Newark	$3003
29 km or 18 mi	East Palo Alto	$3245
32 km or 20 mi	Menlo Park	$3313
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$2922
38 km or 23 mi	Redwood	$3389
39 km or 24 mi	Santa Cruz	$3422
41 km or 25 mi	San Carlos	$3300
41 km or 25 mi	Pleasanton	$3644
42 km or 26 mi	Gilroy	$2952
43 km or 27 mi	Livermore	$3047
44 km or 27 mi	Watsonville	$2908
44 km or 27 mi	Belmont	$3567
44 km or 28 mi	Foster	$3518
45 km or 28 mi	Hayward	$2660
46 km or 28 mi	Dublin	$3109
47 km or 29 mi	San Lorenzo	$2650
48 km or 30 mi	San Mateo	$3583
48 km or 30 mi	Castro Valley	$2881
53 km or 33 mi	San Leandro	$2969
53 km or 33 mi	Burlingame	$3219
54 km or 33 mi	San Ramon	$2860
57 km or 36 mi	Millbrae	$3163
59 km or 36 mi	Danville	$2929
60 km or 38 mi	San Bruno	$3147
61 km or 38 mi	Alameda	$3358
62 km or 38 mi	Tracy	$2141
63 km or 39 mi	South San Francisco	$3130
64 km or 40 mi	Oakland	$3123