Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 41.2% cheaper than Djibouti.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 61.0% less for restaurants
Djibouti
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
DJF1,662
|
$1.64
NGN2,174.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.05
DJF1,612
|
$5.58
NGN7,389.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
DJF121
|
$0.35
NGN469.74
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
DJF171
|
$0.24
NGN312.77
|
|
pay 29.3% less for groceries
Djibouti
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.26
DJF403
|
$1.05
NGN1,390.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.09
DJF1,796
|
$1.55
NGN2,048.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.77
DJF2,097
|
$9.26
NGN12,265.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.51
DJF624
|
$1.87
NGN2,473.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.66
DJF830
|
$1.68
NGN2,230.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
DJF320
|
$1.57
NGN2,085.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
DJF137
|
$0.70
NGN924.11
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
DJF183
|
$0.53
NGN696.41
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
DJF137
|
$0.71
NGN941.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
DJF103
|
$0.78
NGN1,030.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
DJF118
|
$0.60
NGN801.52
|
|
pay 51.5% less for transportation
Djibouti
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.06
DJF901
|
$1.37
NGN1,810.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$339.32
DJF60,436
|
$23.20
NGN30,744.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,876.35
DJF2,115,255
|
$14,662.06
NGN19,429,133.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.45
DJF4,533
|
$9.37
NGN12,417.75
|
|
pay 28.8% less for housing
Djibouti
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.50
DJF6,679
|
$40.44
NGN53,587.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.03
DJF146,053
|
$814.72
NGN1,079,613.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$580.50
DJF103,391
|
$414.25
NGN548,930.02
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$248.31
DJF44,226
|
$15.73
NGN20,838.48
|
|
pay 55.1% less for childcare
Djibouti
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.39
DJF25,182
|
$82.01
NGN108,670.16
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,258.65
DJF1,114,706
|
$1,992.54
NGN2,640,374.53
|
|
pay 49.3% less for entertainment and sports
Djibouti
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.66
DJF1,007
|
$0.75
NGN990.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
DJF340
|
$1.87
NGN2,483.85
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.41
DJF252
|
$0.96
NGN1,268.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.52
DJF13,094
|
$24.54
NGN32,516.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.14
DJF2,518
|
$5.83
NGN7,727.18
|
|
pay 13.4% less for clothing
Djibouti
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.11
DJF3,760
|
$16.79
NGN22,244.25
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.51
DJF4,365
|
$22.52
NGN29,837.92
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$60.32
DJF10,744
|
$46.88
NGN62,127.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.21
DJF11,080
|
$60.60
NGN80,307.31
|
|
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