Cost of Living in Gusau vs Abeche

Cost of living in Gusau is 9% higher than in Abeche (without rent).

Rent in Gusau is 39% more expensive than in Abeche.

Cost of living including rent in Gusau is 22% higher than in Abeche.

Food in Gusau is 3% more expensive than in Abeche.

Transport in Gusau is 105% more expensive than in Abeche.

Gusau vs. Abeche Comparision

Gusau Abeche
Cost of Living, including rent
605 $
494 $
Without Rent
295 $
271 $
Rent & Utilities
310 $
223 $
Food
209 $
203 $
Transport
39 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
177 $
388 $
Quality of Life
8
3
Population
383.0K
76.5K

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Gusau Abeche

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.66 $ 3.03 $
Dinner, for 2 29 $ 19.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.39 $ 4.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.77 $
Capuccino 2.24 $ 1.82 $
Coke, 330ml 0.46 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.85 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.96 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.66 $ 1.51 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $ 6.72 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.48 $ 4.26 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.2 $ 6.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.29 $ 2.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 0.87 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 0.98 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.52 $ 1.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.59 $ 7.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.89 $ 1.42 $
Cigarette pack 1.87 $ 2.84 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.73 $ 0.32 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.9 $ 11.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.52 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.95 $ 5.94 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 5.55 $ 12.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.31 $ 3.39 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.03 $ 2.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.82 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.5 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
15.5 $ 36.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
24 $ 56.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29 $ 27.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 243 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 507 $ 296 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 354 $ 207 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 989 $ 450 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,775 $ 1,502 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,194 $ 829 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 177 $ 388 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.49 % 12.77 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22 $ 22.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.24 $ 4.08 $
Haircut 1.49 $ 3.68 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.3 $ 61.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 19.7 $ 25.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 111 $ 81.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,871 $ 2,915 $