Cost of living in Nigeria
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.64
₦1,971.31
|
$0.91
-
$5.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.58
₦6,699.64
|
$4.73
-
$8.06
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
₦425.92
|
$0.25
-
$0.60
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
₦283.59
|
$0.19
-
$0.43
|
Nigeria - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
₦1,260.34
|
$0.74
-
$2.08
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.55
₦1,857.22
|
$0.95
-
$3.55
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.26
₦11,121.35
|
$6.48
-
$15.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
₦2,242.84
|
$1.02
-
$2.66
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
₦2,022.00
|
$1.10
-
$2.54
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
₦1,891.37
|
$0.85
-
$2.24
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
₦837.89
|
$0.42
-
$1.35
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.53
₦631.44
|
$0.27
-
$1.27
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
₦853.54
|
$0.39
-
$1.16
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
₦934.37
|
$0.36
-
$1.44
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₦726.74
|
$0.35
-
$0.99
|
Nigeria - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.37
₦1,641.14
|
$1.27
-
$1.77
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.20
₦27,876.32
|
$13.62
-
$35.84
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,662.06
₦17,616,463.13
|
$13,978.49
-
$18,725.04
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.37
₦11,259.22
|
$7.17
-
$17.74
|
Nigeria - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.44
₦48,588.24
|
$33.92
-
$53.27
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$814.72
₦978,889.64
|
$560.33
-
$1,421.74
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$414.25
₦497,716.76
|
$325.27
-
$846.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$15.73
₦18,894.32
|
$11.31
-
$25.98
|
Nigeria - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$82.01
₦98,531.61
|
$43.26
-
$170.39
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,992.54
₦2,394,036.81
|
$811.34
-
$5,586.95
|
Nigeria - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
₦898.10
|
$0.56
-
$1.53
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.87
₦2,252.11
|
$1.18
-
$3.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.96
₦1,149.82
|
$0.88
-
$1.41
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.54
₦29,482.42
|
$16.94
-
$42.47
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.83
₦7,006.27
|
$5.00
-
$8.77
|
Nigeria - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.79
₦20,168.94
|
$9.86
-
$29.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.52
₦27,054.15
|
$14.87
-
$36.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.88
₦56,331.43
|
$29.75
-
$75.99
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.60
₦72,814.92
|
$42.83
-
$89.28
|
Nigeria - Cost of clothing
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