Cost of Living Comparison Between Nigeria and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Canada are 113.8% higher than in Nigeria (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Canada are 88.2% higher than in Nigeria | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 50.4% higher than in Nigeria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 203.4% higher than in Nigeria | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 95.7% higher than in Nigeria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 805.8% higher than in Nigeria | |
Restaurants | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
2.28 $ (3.12 C$) |
18.27 $ (25.00 C$) |
+700.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
35.62 $ (48.74 C$) |
73.08 $ (100.00 C$) |
+105.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.88 $ (8.05 C$) |
10.65 $ (14.57 C$) |
+81.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
0.95 $ (1.30 C$) |
5.85 $ (8.00 C$) |
+515.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.31 $ (1.79 C$) |
5.85 $ (8.00 C$) |
+346.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.37 $ (3.24 C$) |
3.73 $ (5.10 C$) |
+57.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.37 $ (0.51 C$) |
2.10 $ (2.88 C$) |
+462.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.24 $ (0.33 C$) |
1.71 $ (2.34 C$) |
+617.1 % |
Markets | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.00 $ (15.04 C$) |
8.16 $ (11.16 C$) |
-25.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.27 $ (1.73 C$) |
2.39 $ (3.27 C$) |
+88.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.06 $ (1.44 C$) |
1.67 $ (2.28 C$) |
+58.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.98 $ (2.71 C$) |
3.46 $ (4.74 C$) |
+74.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1.66 $ (2.27 C$) |
5.21 $ (7.13 C$) |
+214.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.27 $ (3.11 C$) |
5.54 $ (7.57 C$) |
+143.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2.39 $ (3.27 C$) |
6.55 $ (8.97 C$) |
+174.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.69 $ (2.31 C$) |
1.90 $ (2.60 C$) |
+12.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.06 $ (1.45 C$) |
0.65 $ (0.89 C$) |
-38.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.80 $ (1.09 C$) |
1.73 $ (2.36 C$) |
+116.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.14 $ (1.56 C$) |
1.90 $ (2.60 C$) |
+66.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.22 $ (1.67 C$) |
1.19 $ (1.63 C$) |
-2.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.78 $ (1.07 C$) |
1.20 $ (1.64 C$) |
+53.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.18 $ (1.62 C$) |
2.60 $ (3.55 C$) |
+119.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.46 $ (0.63 C$) |
1.81 $ (2.48 C$) |
+295.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.65 $ (9.09 C$) |
13.16 $ (18.00 C$) |
+97.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 $ (1.36 C$) |
2.98 $ (4.08 C$) |
+200.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.38 $ (1.89 C$) |
3.21 $ (4.39 C$) |
+132.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1.31 $ (1.79 C$) |
13.89 $ (19.00 C$) |
+963.7 % |
Transportation | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.66 $ (0.90 C$) |
2.56 $ (3.50 C$) |
+289.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
32.45 $ (44.40 C$) |
76.74 $ (105.00 C$) |
+136.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.07 $ (1.46 C$) |
3.29 $ (4.50 C$) |
+208.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.88 $ (3.94 C$) |
2.41 $ (3.30 C$) |
-16.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.34 $ (5.94 C$) |
28.50 $ (39.00 C$) |
+556.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2.31 $ (3.16 C$) |
4.42 $ (6.04 C$) |
+91.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
12,043.43 $ (16,478.79 C$) |
24,832.64 $ (33,978.00 C$) |
+106.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,815.96 $ (32,586.90 C$) |
20,328.15 $ (27,814.60 C$) |
-14.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
29.43 $ (40.27 C$) |
150.67 $ (206.16 C$) |
+411.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9.55 $ (13.07 C$) |
47.45 $ (64.92 C$) |
+396.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
37.55 $ (51.37 C$) |
62.11 $ (84.99 C$) |
+65.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.17 $ (52.22 C$) |
41.83 $ (57.24 C$) |
+9.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
8.62 $ (11.79 C$) |
18.93 $ (25.90 C$) |
+119.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.19 $ (9.84 C$) |
11.33 $ (15.50 C$) |
+57.5 % |
Childcare | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
79.17 $ (108.32 C$) |
816.16 $ (1,116.74 C$) |
+931.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,629.72 $ (2,229.92 C$) |
12,746.00 $ (17,440.10 C$) |
+682.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
17.69 $ (24.20 C$) |
57.60 $ (78.81 C$) |
+225.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
26.95 $ (36.88 C$) |
40.54 $ (55.46 C$) |
+50.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
61.95 $ (84.76 C$) |
88.02 $ (120.43 C$) |
+42.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
56.20 $ (76.89 C$) |
108.66 $ (148.68 C$) |
+93.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
846.82 $ (1,158.69 C$) |
1,400.08 $ (1,915.71 C$) |
+65.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
533.49 $ (729.97 C$) |
1,230.72 $ (1,683.97 C$) |
+130.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,967.99 $ (2,692.76 C$) |
2,271.20 $ (3,107.63 C$) |
+15.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,188.18 $ (1,625.77 C$) |
1,919.01 $ (2,625.74 C$) |
+61.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
90.23 $ (123.45 C$) |
653.60 $ (894.30 C$) |
+624.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
31.65 $ (43.31 C$) |
447.85 $ (612.79 C$) |
+1,314.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Nigeria Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
168.44 $ (230.48 C$) |
2,872.33 $ (3,930.15 C$) |
+1,605.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 20.43 | 7.00 | -65.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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