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Ikeja vs Abuja

Nigeria vs Nigeria · 531 km apart

Ikeja

Nigeria

₦581,036 ($375)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Abuja

Nigeria

₦628,574 ($406)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Ikeja	Abuja	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$3.82	$4.10	Ikeja
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$15.26	$16.42	Ikeja
Cappuccino	$1.14	$1.23	Ikeja
Monthly groceries (single person)	$86.50	$93.02	Ikeja
Monthly public transport pass	$13.99	$15.05	Ikeja
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$36.89	$39.67	Ikeja
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$10.68	$11.49	Ikeja
Fitness club membership	$10.68	$11.49	Ikeja
Cinema ticket	$2.80	$3.01	Ikeja
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$173	$190	Ikeja
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$120	$132	Ikeja
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$361	$396	Ikeja
Total single-person budget	$375	$406	Ikeja
Average net salary	$265	$285

Verdict

Ikeja is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Ikeja runs about $375 versus $406 in Abuja — a difference of roughly 8%.

Salary-adjusted, Ikeja leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Ikeja · Full cost of living in Abuja

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ikeja cheaper than Abuja?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $375 per month in Ikeja versus $406 in Abuja — about 8% less.

How far is Ikeja from Abuja?

The straight-line distance between Ikeja and Abuja is approximately 531 km (330 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Ikeja or Abuja?

The estimated average net salary is $265 in Ikeja and $285 in Abuja. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Ikeja versus $0 in Abuja per month.