Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 8.3% cheaper than Sudan.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Sudan, you would:
pay 39.0% less for restaurants
Sudan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
SDG2,930.00
|
$1.64
NGN2,174.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
SDG4,688.00
|
$5.58
NGN7,389.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
SDG304.46
|
$0.35
NGN469.74
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.32
SDG188.23
|
$0.24
NGN312.77
|
|
pay 0.1% more for groceries
Sudan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
SDG550.84
|
$1.05
NGN1,390.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.05
SDG1,787.72
|
$1.55
NGN2,048.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.72
SDG3,353.29
|
$9.26
NGN12,265.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
SDG1,404.08
|
$1.87
NGN2,473.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
SDG1,554.24
|
$1.68
NGN2,230.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.24
SDG1,310.44
|
$1.57
NGN2,085.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
SDG223.29
|
$0.70
NGN924.11
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
SDG483.19
|
$0.53
NGN696.41
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
SDG462.72
|
$0.71
NGN941.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
SDG397.33
|
$0.78
NGN1,030.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
SDG312.71
|
$0.60
NGN801.52
|
|
pay 30.0% less for transportation
Sudan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.23
SDG2,478.16
|
$1.37
NGN1,810.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
SDG11,720.00
|
$23.20
NGN30,744.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,000.00
SDG19,338,000.00
|
$14,662.06
NGN19,429,133.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.74
SDG6,292.25
|
$9.37
NGN12,417.75
|
|
pay 7.8% more for housing
Sudan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.50
SDG44,829.97
|
$40.44
NGN53,587.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$520.00
SDG304,720.49
|
$814.72
NGN1,079,613.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$233.60
SDG136,890.59
|
$414.25
NGN548,930.02
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.43
SDG20,760.72
|
$15.73
NGN20,838.48
|
|
pay 1.8% more for childcare
Sudan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$69.33
SDG40,625.72
|
$82.01
NGN108,670.16
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,334.96
SDG1,368,288.32
|
$1,992.54
NGN2,640,374.53
|
|
pay 10.3% more for entertainment and sports
Sudan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
$0.75
NGN990.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.32
SDG1,361.20
|
$1.87
NGN2,483.85
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.80
SDG1,054.80
|
$0.96
NGN1,268.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.75
SDG16,261.66
|
$24.54
NGN32,516.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.00
SDG1,172.00
|
$5.83
NGN7,727.18
|
|
pay 9.2% less for clothing
Sudan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.06
SDG9,995.42
|
$16.79
NGN22,244.25
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.57
SDG41,351.10
|
$22.52
NGN29,837.92
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$56.76
SDG33,262.99
|
$46.88
NGN62,127.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.36
SDG23,653.13
|
$60.60
NGN80,307.31
|
|
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