Owerri vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Owerri Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1555
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1966
$2444
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$507
🏘️ Family rent
$1094
$900
🍽️ Food expenses
$214
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.8
$1024
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
41
95
😀 Quality of life
21
77
🏙️ Population
908K
17.5M

The cost of living in Owerri is 66% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 3883rd and 6106th ($1555 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0 months in Owerri compared to 1.1 months in Shenzhen. Owerri ranked 18th best city to live in Nigeria vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 9121st and 1113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Owerri vs Shenzhen

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Owerri Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.42
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.8
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$4.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.45
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1421
$403
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$693
$1182
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.23%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$709
$13180
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1069
$5913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.1
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.91
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.84
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.8
$49.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.74
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15
$46.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37
$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1493
$22916

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$1254
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$687
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$775
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$659
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$750
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$759
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$1022
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$665
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$538
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$1017
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$785
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$741
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$796
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$668
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$353
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$1042
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$2415
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$2674
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$666
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$1718
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$534
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$621
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$848
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$782
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$611
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$943
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$844
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$765
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$795
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$807
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$832
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$896
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$589
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$807
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$464
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$602
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$673
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$465
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$816
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$760
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$769
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$790
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$789
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$814
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$730
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$738
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$805
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$698
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$696
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$699
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$723
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$694
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