Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 13.4% more expensive than Kazakhstan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.0% less in Nigeria
- Groceries
-
pay 2.0 times more in Nigeria
- Transportation
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pay 70.2% more in Nigeria
- Housing
-
pay 76.2% more in Nigeria
- Childcare
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pay 63.0% less in Nigeria
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 1.1% more in Nigeria
- Clothing
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pay 44.5% less in Nigeria
The cost of groceries, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Nigeria are more expensive than in Kazakhstan. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Nigeria. Notably, groceries and housing are significantly more expensive in Nigeria.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 47.0% less for restaurants
Kazakhstan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.27
KZT4,145.14
|
$2.61
NGN3,999.33
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.04
KZT3,026.27
|
$5.61
NGN8,589.18
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
KZT456.82
|
$0.38
NGN582.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
KZT247.02
|
$0.23
NGN346.63
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
Kazakhstan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
KZT198.21
|
$1.27
NGN1,941.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
KZT2,273.65
|
$2.51
NGN3,851.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.05
KZT2,031.19
|
$9.86
NGN15,103.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
KZT763.77
|
$1.87
NGN2,870.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.08
KZT1,044.33
|
$2.04
NGN3,118.07
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
KZT293.20
|
$1.75
NGN2,678.48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
KZT414.26
|
$0.90
NGN1,383.05
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
KZT428.75
|
$0.73
NGN1,122.60
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
KZT412.92
|
$0.79
NGN1,206.99
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT114.15
|
$0.82
NGN1,253.12
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
KZT100.20
|
$0.83
NGN1,278.43
|
|
pay 70.2% more for transportation
Kazakhstan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.84
KZT923.37
|
$2.41
NGN3,690.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.74
KZT7,388.56
|
$36.26
NGN55,543.63
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,631.50
KZT10,841,819.95
|
$16,757.94
NGN25,673,332.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.53
KZT2,773.24
|
$12.54
NGN19,207.61
|
|
pay 76.2% more for housing
Kazakhstan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.58
KZT5,803.37
|
$29.99
NGN45,951.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$345.54
KZT173,183.93
|
$731.80
NGN1,121,125.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$248.07
KZT124,333.90
|
$456.14
NGN698,815.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.43
KZT18,260.19
|
$18.28
NGN28,007.78
|
|
pay 63.0% less for childcare
Kazakhstan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.89
KZT102,693.23
|
$85.98
NGN131,725.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,596.30
KZT2,804,896.45
|
$1,787.42
NGN2,738,352.33
|
|
pay 1.1% more for entertainment and sports
Kazakhstan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
KZT598.08
|
$0.91
NGN1,387.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
KZT987.75
|
$2.04
NGN3,118.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.93
KZT969.40
|
$1.60
NGN2,450.33
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.19
KZT18,638.31
|
$36.79
NGN56,364.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.46
KZT2,236.81
|
$6.47
NGN9,907.35
|
|
pay 44.5% less for clothing
Kazakhstan
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.88
KZT35,525.83
|
$17.81
NGN27,290.45
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.23
KZT21,667.67
|
$28.83
NGN44,174.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.08
KZT48,657.06
|
$57.22
NGN87,658.24
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.68
KZT40,437.52
|
$57.36
NGN87,881.33
|
|
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