Cost of living comparison
Abuja is 17.1% cheaper than Greece.
If you lived in Abuja instead of Greece, you would:
pay 63.4% less for restaurants
Greece
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.81
€13.64
|
$2.58
NGN3,832.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€8.30
|
$5.61
NGN8,338.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$0.46
NGN689.57
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
€0.58
|
$0.27
NGN405.93
|
|
pay 8.7% more for groceries
Greece
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
€1.25
|
$1.47
NGN2,186.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€6.01
|
$0.95
NGN1,411.97
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.06
€5.58
|
$11.68
NGN17,372.80
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.09
€3.77
|
$1.58
NGN2,352.48
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.27
€3.94
|
$2.68
NGN3,977.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.75
|
$1.63
NGN2,425.73
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.75
|
$0.74
NGN1,107.51
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$0.83
NGN1,228.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.74
NGN1,096.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.64
NGN946.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.49
|
$0.71
NGN1,052.68
|
|
pay 64.0% less for transportation
Greece
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.81
€7.19
|
$2.64
NGN3,918.88
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$41.23
€37.98
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,791.92
€25,599.33
|
$6,330.29
NGN9,413,134.05
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.64
€13.49
|
$7.55
NGN11,224.43
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Greece
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.73
€29.22
|
$41.58
NGN61,822.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$529.13
€487.38
|
$2,689.63
NGN3,999,476.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.38
€374.32
|
$1,186.35
NGN1,764,095.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.34
€164.27
|
$16.95
NGN25,211.20
|
|
pay 66.0% less for childcare
Greece
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.75
€323.08
|
$98.94
NGN147,129.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,658.30
€6,133.01
|
$2,650.91
NGN3,941,898.96
|
|
pay 33.5% less for entertainment and sports
Greece
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.23
€3.89
|
$1.22
NGN1,812.60
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.24
|
$1.74
NGN2,586.02
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.98
€4.59
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.53
€42.86
|
$45.10
NGN67,062.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.93
€8.22
|
$8.10
NGN12,040.81
|
|
pay 36.8% less for clothing
Greece
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.80
€77.19
|
$26.71
NGN39,724.94
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.12
€37.88
|
$28.78
NGN42,797.06
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.78
€79.93
|
$60.54
NGN90,024.07
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.32
€88.72
|
$78.16
NGN116,227.62
|
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