Cost of Living in Nigeria

Summary of cost of living in Nigeria:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2.23 $ 0.90-5.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 35.00 $ 15.77-86.89
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 5.75 $ 4.00-9.15
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 0.87 $ 0.60-2.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.30 $ 0.91-2.49
Cappuccino (regular) 2.07 $ 0.56-4.57
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.38 $ 0.27-0.69
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.24 $ 0.17-0.50
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.58 $ 6.19-15.14
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.22 $ 0.70-1.97
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.06 $ 0.53-2.27
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.92 $ 1.20-3.13
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.19 $ 0.78-5.93
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.06 $ 0.69-3.02
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2.08 $ 1.02-3.46
Apples (1 lb) 1.65 $ 0.60-2.74
Banana (1 lb) 0.99 $ 0.46-2.27
Oranges (1 lb) 0.68 $ 0.16-2.29
Tomato (1 lb) 0.91 $ 0.29-1.48
Potato (1 lb) 0.90 $ 0.35-1.75
Onion (1 lb) 0.81 $ 0.31-1.60
Lettuce (1 head) 0.84 $ 0.32-2.69
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.51 $ 0.25-1.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.40 $ 2.39-9.47
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.89 $ 0.48-1.31
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.11 $ 0.64-1.69
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.29 $ 0.74-2.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.56 $ 0.33-1.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 34.22 $ 13.49-65.65
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.89 $ 0.60-1.55
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.73 $ 1.52-4.37
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 4.34 $ 2.62-9.78
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.56 $ 1.52-3.12
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 16,572.00 $ 11,842.73-21,677.34
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,040.84 $ 19,000.00-27,016.88
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 33.37 $ 19.58-79.88
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9.86 $ 6.00-12.89
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.66 $ 19.30-55.79
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.58 $ 12.61-54.33
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 8.55 $ 4.25-12.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.47 $ 4.00-10.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75.13 $ 35.93-192.77
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,626.99 $ 495.00-4,686.66
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 18.19 $ 10.00-35.95
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 26.85 $ 10.00-51.64
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 54.64 $ 25.00-97.75
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 56.54 $ 24.00-107.40
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 860.47 $ 329.71-1,952.34
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 523.95 $ 180.48-1,080.06
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,017.79 $ 654.59-5,408.22
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,170.24 $ 450.96-3,250.27
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 139.30 $ 62.67-176.51
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 102.29 $ 12.78-167.22
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 140.87 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 17.60 9.00-22.50

Prices in Nigeria

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Last update: February 2025
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