Cost of living comparison
Abuja is 11.6% cheaper than Moroni.
If you lived in Abuja instead of Moroni, you would:
pay 16.3% less for restaurants
|
Moroni
|
Abuja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF758
|
$3.29
NGN5,089.97
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
$5.58
NGN8,621.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF731
|
$0.50
NGN768.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF531
|
$0.28
NGN427.22
|
|
pay 18.5% more for groceries
|
Moroni
|
Abuja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
$1.33
NGN2,062.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
$1.25
NGN1,931.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
$10.91
NGN16,852.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
$1.56
NGN2,412.47
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
$1.88
NGN2,909.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
$1.50
NGN2,323.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF101
|
$0.75
NGN1,159.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF115
|
$0.82
NGN1,259.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF844
|
$0.74
NGN1,144.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF691
|
$0.66
NGN1,025.13
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF575
|
$0.64
NGN983.41
|
|
pay 30.0% less for transportation
|
Moroni
|
Abuja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
$2.92
NGN4,508.36
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
$9.29
NGN14,348.02
|
|
pay 52.2% more for housing
|
Moroni
|
Abuja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
$41.56
NGN64,219.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
$2,461.96
NGN3,804,247.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
$1,158.05
NGN1,789,433.75
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
$23.44
NGN36,218.47
|
|
pay 75.2% less for childcare
|
Moroni
|
Abuja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
$133.90
NGN206,910.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
$1,965.88
NGN3,037,692.10
|
|
pay 1.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Moroni
|
Abuja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF741
|
$1.20
NGN1,847.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
$1.64
NGN2,540.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
$2.00
NGN3,090.42
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
$44.84
NGN69,281.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
$8.35
NGN12,907.10
|
|
pay 32.0% less for clothing
|
Moroni
|
Abuja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$29.79
NGN46,029.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$28.76
NGN44,446.26
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
$68.91
NGN106,476.89
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
$85.63
NGN132,315.62
|
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