Giza vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$323
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$2173
🏠 One person rent
$86.6
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$161
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$25
$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$101
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
83
36
😀 Quality of life
56
12
🏙️ Population
5.6M
1.48M

The cost of living in Giza is 69% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 9177th and 5406th ($323 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 4th in Egypt and Nigeria, respectively. Check Egypt vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 5699th and 9136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Onitsha

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Giza Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.1
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89
$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.7
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$241
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$112
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.65
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.76%
17.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$793
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.07
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.18
$2.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.85
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.66
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.53
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$7.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$7.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.07
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.1
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1758
$1688

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$424
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$345
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$335
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$327
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$339
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$315
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$334
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$306
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$310
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$303
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$308
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$291
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$282
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$310
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$357
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$306
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$609
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1607
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1713
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$393
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1727
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1671
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$694
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1372
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1632
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1775
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1657
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$350
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1815
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$278
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$847

Cities near Onitsha

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$846
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1686
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$374
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1262
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$933
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$812
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$655
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$710
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$699
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1019
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$757
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$735
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$711
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$655