Cost of living in Onitsha is 43% higher than in Markala (without rent).
Rent in Onitsha is 189% more expensive than in Markala.
Cost of living including rent in Onitsha is 109% higher than in Markala.
Food in Onitsha is 20% more expensive than in Markala.
Transport in Onitsha is 309% more expensive than in Markala.
Onitsha | Markala | |
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Cost of Living, including rent | ||
Without Rent | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
Food | ||
Transport | ||
Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
Quality of Life | ||
Population |
Onitsha | Markala | |
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Restaurants |
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Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
3.83 $ | 3.09 $ |
Dinner, for 2 | 21.8 $ | 19.8 $ |
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 4.8 $ | 4.53 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.96 $ | 1.74 $ |
Capuccino | 1.8 $ | 1.79 $ |
Coke, 330ml | 0.38 $ | 0.5 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.6 $ | 1.14 $ |
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.83 $ | 0.61 $ |
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.94 $ | 1.16 $ |
Eggs, 12 pack | 1.73 $ | 1.54 $ |
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.94 $ | 6.75 $ |
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.6 $ | 4.29 $ |
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.59 $ | 6.51 $ |
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.92 $ | 2.25 $ |
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.43 $ | 1.22 $ |
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.74 $ | 1.71 $ |
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.12 $ | 0.89 $ |
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.5 $ | 0.97 $ |
Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.44 $ | 0.33 $ |
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 0.56 $ | 1.17 $ |
Wine, 750 mL bottle | 2.04 $ | 7.39 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.06 $ | 1.41 $ |
Cigarette pack | 1.35 $ | 2.79 $ |
Transport |
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Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.34 $ | 0.33 $ |
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 12.7 $ | 11.9 $ |
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.8 $ | 1.1 $ |
Taxi, 8 km | 12.9 $ | 6.06 $ |
Personal Care |
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Doctor visit, private clinic | 7.55 $ | 12.7 $ |
Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.27 $ | 3.41 $ |
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 1.56 $ | 2.86 $ |
Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 0.55 $ | 1.55 $ |
Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.5 $ | 1.27 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
24.3 $ | 36.5 $ |
Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
36.9 $ | 56.6 $ |
Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
52.7 $ | 27.8 $ |
Rent per Month |
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1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 535 $ | 147 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 727 $ | 297 $ |
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 715 $ | 210 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,975 $ | 447 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 592 $ | 1,508 $ |
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 908 $ | 819 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 101 $ | 394 $ |
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 17.15 % | 12.56 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 105 $ | 22.4 $ |
Cinema, 1 seat | 7.85 $ | 4.1 $ |
Haircut | 1.46 $ | 3.71 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 56.4 $ | 61.4 $ |
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 18.3 $ | 26.7 $ |
Childcare |
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Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 210 $ | 85.6 $ |
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,688 $ | 2,958 $ |