Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 0.0% cheaper than Brazil.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Brazil, you would:
pay 44.7% less for restaurants
|
Brazil
|
Nigeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.09
R$30.78
|
$2.61
NGN4,041.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.99
R$36.17
|
$5.61
NGN8,679.44
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
R$5.96
|
$0.38
NGN588.71
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
R$3.65
|
$0.23
NGN350.28
|
|
pay 54.4% more for groceries
|
Brazil
|
Nigeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
R$8.20
|
$1.27
NGN1,962.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
R$24.02
|
$2.51
NGN3,891.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.44
R$20.79
|
$9.86
NGN15,262.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
R$11.30
|
$1.87
NGN2,900.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
R$9.21
|
$2.04
NGN3,150.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
R$4.90
|
$1.75
NGN2,706.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
R$3.19
|
$0.90
NGN1,397.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
R$2.74
|
$0.73
NGN1,134.39
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
R$3.81
|
$0.79
NGN1,219.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
R$2.95
|
$0.82
NGN1,266.29
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.78
|
$0.83
NGN1,291.87
|
|
pay 3.5% more for transportation
|
Brazil
|
Nigeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.67
R$22.15
|
$2.41
NGN3,729.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.48
R$238.54
|
$36.26
NGN56,127.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,264.28
R$116,402.47
|
$16,757.94
NGN25,943,134.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.39
R$44.66
|
$12.54
NGN19,409.47
|
|
pay 72.3% more for housing
|
Brazil
|
Nigeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.79
R$107.50
|
$29.99
NGN46,434.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$286.10
R$1,728.75
|
$731.80
NGN1,132,907.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.36
R$1,210.68
|
$456.14
NGN706,159.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.32
R$297.99
|
$18.28
NGN28,302.11
|
|
pay 70.0% less for childcare
|
Brazil
|
Nigeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.04
R$1,565.20
|
$85.98
NGN133,110.26
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,658.88
R$40,235.64
|
$1,787.42
NGN2,767,129.87
|
|
pay 10.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Brazil
|
Nigeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
R$9.38
|
$0.91
NGN1,401.65
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
R$9.38
|
$2.04
NGN3,151.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.94
R$11.73
|
$1.60
NGN2,476.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.85
R$132.04
|
$36.79
NGN56,957.18
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.84
R$35.27
|
$6.47
NGN10,011.47
|
|
pay 25.7% less for clothing
|
Brazil
|
Nigeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.13
R$260.60
|
$17.81
NGN27,577.25
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
R$239.71
|
$28.83
NGN44,638.63
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.89
R$422.30
|
$57.22
NGN88,579.44
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.60
R$341.98
|
$57.36
NGN88,804.88
|
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