Cost of living comparison
Abuja is 1.9% cheaper than Warsaw.
If you lived in Abuja instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 60.8% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
zł37.62
|
$2.90
₦3,836.54
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
zł27.51
|
$5.38
₦7,104.70
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
zł6.49
|
$0.48
₦629.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
zł5.93
|
$0.26
₦337.47
|
|
pay 71.5% more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
zł4.19
|
$1.43
₦1,887.93
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
zł16.98
|
$3.30
₦4,355.46
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
zł14.45
|
$11.67
₦15,419.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
zł11.18
|
$1.96
₦2,591.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
zł10.43
|
$2.36
₦3,119.52
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
zł1.67
|
$1.79
₦2,363.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
zł2.67
|
$0.76
₦999.02
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
zł2.99
|
$0.23
₦300.78
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
zł5.41
|
$0.60
₦794.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.48
|
$1.39
₦1,836.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
zł1.57
|
$0.71
₦934.57
|
|
pay 19.2% less for transportation
Warsaw
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
zł24.97
|
$1.60
₦2,115.68
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
zł103.45
|
$32.26
₦42,628.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
zł101,001.86
|
$21,989.25
₦29,058,228.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
zł30.10
|
$6.24
₦8,241.45
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Warsaw
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
zł55.90
|
$56.72
₦74,954.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
zł3,582.78
|
$2,494.62
₦3,296,581.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
zł2,774.39
|
$1,075.27
₦1,420,940.25
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
zł802.58
|
$31.07
₦41,055.91
|
|
pay 61.5% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
zł1,784.55
|
$163.98
₦216,693.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
zł45,146.52
|
$4,462.37
₦5,896,902.06
|
|
pay 26.8% less for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
zł13.17
|
$0.97
₦1,278.85
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
zł12.72
|
$2.17
₦2,864.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
zł16.93
|
$1.08
₦1,420.94
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
zł137.07
|
$45.70
₦60,389.96
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
zł28.21
|
$7.53
₦9,946.58
|
|
pay 31.7% less for clothing
Warsaw
|
Abuja
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
zł313.84
|
$20.70
₦27,353.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
zł136.92
|
$38.71
₦51,153.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
zł343.02
|
$45.16
₦59,679.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
zł380.94
|
$75.27
₦99,465.82
|
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