Owerri vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Owerri	Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1686	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2321	$2565
🏠 One person rent	$1411	$481
🏘️ Family rent	$1516	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$201	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.7	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$84.7	$477
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	41	95
😀 Quality of life	11	63
🏙️ Population	908K	11.5M

The cost of living in Owerri is 67% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 2936th and 5616th ($1686 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nigeria and Brazil, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Owerri compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Owerri ranked 19th best city to live in Nigeria vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 9173rd and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Owerri vs Sao Paulo

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	Owerri	Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.94	$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.18	$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.97	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$1.51	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.26	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$462	$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1610	$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2296	$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1273	$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$15.3	$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.3	$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.14%	10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$498	$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$896	$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.39	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.9	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.24	$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.35	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.76	$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.62	$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.3	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.55	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.04	$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.63	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.24	$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.42	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.56	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.57	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$7.13	$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.71	$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.94	$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.44	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$12.1	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$30	$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$118	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1444	$13135

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Cities near Owerri

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Umuahia	$906
55 km or 34 mi	Aba	$638
80 km or 50 mi	Awka	$846
81 km or 50 mi	Onitsha	$1036
82 km or 51 mi	Port Harcourt	$651
118 km or 73 mi	Enugu	$469
142 km or 88 mi	Warri	$886
155 km or 96 mi	Calabar	$374
182 km or 113 mi	Benin	$537
248 km or 154 mi	Owo	$658
273 km or 169 mi	Malabo	$812
283 km or 176 mi	Akure	$635
284 km or 176 mi	Kumba	$933
284 km or 177 mi	Buea	$655
292 km or 181 mi	Limbe	$710
311 km or 193 mi	Ado Ekiti	$681
336 km or 209 mi	Douala	$1368
350 km or 218 mi	Bamenda	$714
351 km or 218 mi	Ife	$774
372 km or 231 mi	Osogbo	$704
374 km or 233 mi	Bafoussam	$794
400 km or 249 mi	Abuja	$1262
405 km or 252 mi	Ibadan	$759
416 km or 258 mi	Lagos	$1133
431 km or 268 mi	Oyo	$699
433 km or 269 mi	Ilorin	$526
447 km or 278 mi	Abeokuta	$1019
462 km or 287 mi	Minna	$787
501 km or 311 mi	Porto-Novo	$710
504 km or 313 mi	Bata	$1201
520 km or 323 mi	Cotonou	$755
529 km or 329 mi	Yaounde	$764
535 km or 333 mi	Jos	$757
562 km or 349 mi	Kaduna	$377
574 km or 356 mi	Sao Tome	$878
577 km or 358 mi	Save	$644
578 km or 359 mi	Trindade	$879
588 km or 366 mi	Abomey	$617
620 km or 385 mi	Bauchi	$735
625 km or 388 mi	Zaria	$621

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$674
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$644
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$686
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$663
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$738
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$640
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$640
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$633
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$621
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$606
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$639
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$640
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$595
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$630
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$746
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$650
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$629