Owerri vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Owerri Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1364
$1543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1792
$3341
🏠 One person rent
$1077
$990
🏘️ Family rent
$935
$1686
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.2
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$76.3
$2274
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
41
66
😀 Quality of life
24
86
🏙️ Population
908K
1.25M

The cost of living in Owerri is 12% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 4388th and 3851st ($1364 vs $1543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Owerri compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Owerri ranked 12th best city to live in Nigeria vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 8997th and 367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Owerri Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.75
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.95
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$9.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1203
$772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$941
$1417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.6
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$100
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.84%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$8219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$897
$5942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.8
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$8.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.91
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.4
$6.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.86
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.5
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.76
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$15
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$36.7
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1701
$8199

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$821
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$627
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$738
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$597
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$1156
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$699
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$670
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$575
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$759
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$1375
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$658
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$946
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$639
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$518
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$995
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$692
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$768
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$1209
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$830
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$666
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$760
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$323
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$1011
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$654
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$1013
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$596
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$672
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$2356
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$2470
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$1355
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$1173
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$1455
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$2133
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$620
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$1791
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1082
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$797
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1193
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2100
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$2015
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$494
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$497
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$526
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$521
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$1340
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$1062
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$1218
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$514
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$530
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$965
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$1059
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$505
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$485
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$558
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$778
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$559
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$700
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$821
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$457
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$917
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$471
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$454
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$459
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$717
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$517
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