Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Saint John's instead of Abuja, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Abuja
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.29
NGN5,110.60
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.58
NGN8,656.21
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
NGN771.17
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
NGN428.95
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Abuja
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
NGN2,070.39
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.25
NGN1,939.34
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.91
NGN16,920.30
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.56
NGN2,422.24
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.88
NGN2,921.49
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.50
NGN2,332.69
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
NGN1,163.73
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
NGN1,264.69
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
NGN1,149.45
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
NGN1,029.28
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
NGN987.40
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Abuja
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.92
NGN4,526.62
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.29
NGN14,406.15
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Abuja
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.56
NGN64,480.14
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,461.96
NGN3,819,661.39
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,158.05
NGN1,796,684.07
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.44
NGN36,365.21
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Abuja
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$133.90
NGN207,749.06
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,965.88
NGN3,050,000.04
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Abuja
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
NGN1,854.99
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.64
NGN2,550.78
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
NGN3,102.94
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.84
NGN69,561.78
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.35
NGN12,959.39
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Abuja
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.79
NGN46,215.72
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.76
NGN44,626.34
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.91
NGN106,908.31
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.63
NGN132,851.73
|
?? |
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