Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 17.8% cheaper than Bolivia.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Bolivia, you would:
pay 49.7% less for restaurants
Bolivia
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.44
BOB23.73
|
$1.64
NGN2,026.27
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.51
BOB44.96
|
$5.58
NGN6,886.44
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
BOB6.71
|
$0.35
NGN437.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BOB5.17
|
$0.24
NGN291.49
|
|
pay 27.8% more for groceries
Bolivia
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
BOB8.81
|
$1.05
NGN1,295.48
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.45
BOB16.95
|
$1.55
NGN1,909.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.60
BOB24.88
|
$9.26
NGN11,431.43
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
BOB10.63
|
$1.87
NGN2,305.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
BOB12.20
|
$1.68
NGN2,078.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
BOB6.76
|
$1.57
NGN1,944.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
BOB3.24
|
$0.70
NGN861.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
BOB3.55
|
$0.53
NGN649.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
BOB4.17
|
$0.71
NGN877.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
BOB3.83
|
$0.78
NGN960.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
BOB3.58
|
$0.60
NGN747.00
|
|
pay 25.4% less for transportation
Bolivia
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.03
BOB13.99
|
$1.37
NGN1,686.90
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.11
BOB214.83
|
$23.20
NGN28,653.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,452.82
BOB106,714.58
|
$14,662.06
NGN18,107,642.09
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.23
BOB105.17
|
$9.37
NGN11,573.15
|
|
pay 47.6% more for housing
Bolivia
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.88
BOB365.15
|
$40.44
NGN49,942.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$306.54
BOB2,116.93
|
$814.72
NGN1,006,182.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$213.11
BOB1,471.67
|
$414.25
NGN511,594.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.25
BOB202.03
|
$15.73
NGN19,421.13
|
|
pay 48.5% less for childcare
Bolivia
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.51
BOB1,177.53
|
$82.01
NGN101,278.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,636.74
BOB25,114.73
|
$1,992.54
NGN2,460,786.90
|
|
pay 42.8% less for entertainment and sports
Bolivia
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.13
BOB14.74
|
$0.75
NGN923.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
BOB16.32
|
$1.87
NGN2,314.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.73
BOB18.88
|
$0.96
NGN1,181.88
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.42
BOB286.02
|
$24.54
NGN30,304.44
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.53
BOB52.01
|
$5.83
NGN7,201.61
|
|
pay 33.9% less for clothing
Bolivia
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.05
BOB283.47
|
$16.79
NGN20,731.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.50
BOB334.92
|
$22.52
NGN27,808.47
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.57
BOB452.84
|
$46.88
NGN57,902.05
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.30
BOB395.70
|
$60.60
NGN74,845.13
|
|
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