Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 4.6% cheaper than Paraguay.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Paraguay, you would:
pay 40.6% less for restaurants
Paraguay
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.18
₲30,871
|
$1.64
₦1,971.31
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.53
₲33,444
|
$5.58
₦6,699.64
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
₲7,429
|
$0.35
₦425.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
₲4,336
|
$0.24
₦283.59
|
|
pay 52.1% more for groceries
Paraguay
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
₲5,280
|
$1.05
₦1,260.34
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
₲23,732
|
$1.55
₦1,857.22
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.98
₲21,983
|
$9.26
₦11,121.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
₲13,230
|
$1.87
₦2,242.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
₲12,460
|
$1.68
₦2,022.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
₲6,145
|
$1.57
₦1,891.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
₲3,254
|
$0.70
₦837.89
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
₲3,841
|
$0.53
₦631.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
₲4,621
|
$0.71
₦853.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
₲2,590
|
$0.78
₦934.37
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
₲2,462
|
$0.60
₦726.74
|
|
pay 23.7% less for transportation
Paraguay
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.19
₲30,948
|
$1.37
₦1,641.14
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
₲172,878
|
$23.20
₦27,876.32
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,340.40
₲113,193,733
|
$14,662.06
₦17,616,463.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.04
₲88,806
|
$9.37
₦11,259.22
|
|
pay 65.8% more for housing
Paraguay
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.67
₲152,508
|
$40.44
₦48,588.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$339.07
₲2,501,937
|
$814.72
₦978,889.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.13
₲1,602,149
|
$414.25
₦497,716.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.32
₲319,682
|
$15.73
₦18,894.32
|
|
pay 29.1% less for childcare
Paraguay
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.19
₲1,152,518
|
$82.01
₦98,531.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,231.33
₲16,464,543
|
$1,992.54
₦2,394,036.81
|
|
pay 21.3% less for entertainment and sports
Paraguay
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
₲8,747
|
$0.75
₦898.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
₲15,412
|
$1.87
₦2,252.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
₲13,892
|
$0.96
₦1,149.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.67
₲211,571
|
$24.54
₦29,482.42
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
₲41,161
|
$5.83
₦7,006.27
|
|
pay 35.2% less for clothing
Paraguay
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.87
₲286,843
|
$16.79
₦20,168.94
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.15
₲229,818
|
$22.52
₦27,054.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.77
₲551,738
|
$46.88
₦56,331.43
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.96
₲553,106
|
$60.60
₦72,814.92
|
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