Onitsha vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Onitsha Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2173
$2907
🏠 One person rent
$648
$568
🏘️ Family rent
$1067
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.3
$84
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$1324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
36
61
😀 Quality of life
12
79
🏙️ Population
1.48M
605K

The cost of living in Onitsha is 11% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 5406th and 4672nd ($1036 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Nigeria and Latvia, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Onitsha compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Onitsha ranked 15th best city to live in Nigeria vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 9136th and 580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Onitsha Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$9.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$54.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$7.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$5.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$334
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1975
$922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$181
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.15%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$592
$2784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$908
$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$7.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.04
$8.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.35
$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.56
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.55
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$105
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.85
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.55
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.46
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.3
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.4
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$210
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1688
$13962

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$846
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$469
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$906
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$537
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$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
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$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1377
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1111
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$856
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$893
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$946
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$999
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$1042
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$902
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$923
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1102
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1151
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$966
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$950
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$899
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1029
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$817
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$856
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1120
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1191
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1016
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1341
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$886
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$440
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1447
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$871
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1278
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$973
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1061
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$578
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1525
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$979
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1363
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$846
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1936
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$2023
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$390
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1057
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1363