Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 29.1% more expensive than Nigeria.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Nigeria, you would:
pay 18.6% more for restaurants
|
Nigeria
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.61
NGN4,350.17
|
$1.78
IDR28,370.18
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.61
NGN9,342.66
|
$3.24
IDR51,464.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
NGN633.70
|
$0.63
IDR10,010.09
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
NGN377.04
|
$0.41
IDR6,568.25
|
|
pay 10.7% less for groceries
|
Nigeria
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
NGN2,112.13
|
$1.24
IDR19,752.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.51
NGN4,189.28
|
$4.54
IDR72,164.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.86
NGN16,428.84
|
$5.19
IDR82,560.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
NGN3,122.64
|
$1.62
IDR25,784.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
NGN3,391.60
|
$1.41
IDR22,379.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.75
NGN2,913.45
|
$1.17
IDR18,643.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
NGN1,504.38
|
$0.62
IDR9,853.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
NGN1,221.08
|
$0.81
IDR12,910.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
NGN1,312.87
|
$0.54
IDR8,638.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
NGN1,363.05
|
$0.56
IDR8,935.63
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
NGN1,390.58
|
$0.92
IDR14,688.52
|
|
pay 15.6% less for transportation
|
Nigeria
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.41
NGN4,014.28
|
$3.10
IDR49,286.22
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$36.26
NGN60,416.16
|
$12.11
IDR192,500.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,757.94
NGN27,925,506.24
|
$24,176.29
IDR384,361,899.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.54
NGN20,892.59
|
$3.88
IDR61,753.15
|
|
pay 6.1% more for housing
|
Nigeria
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.99
NGN49,982.79
|
$26.66
IDR423,922.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.80
NGN1,219,475.64
|
$279.33
IDR4,440,839.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$456.14
NGN760,118.67
|
$164.17
IDR2,610,073.13
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$18.28
NGN30,464.74
|
$47.78
IDR759,690.27
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Nigeria
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$85.98
NGN143,281.50
|
$112.28
IDR1,785,004.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,787.42
NGN2,978,572.28
|
$6,061.21
IDR96,362,952.70
|
|
pay 28.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nigeria
|
Indonesia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.91
NGN1,508.76
|
$2.74
IDR43,615.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
NGN3,392.41
|
$1.71
IDR27,232.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.60
NGN2,665.28
|
$2.18
IDR34,590.90
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.79
NGN61,309.40
|
$26.72
IDR424,835.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
NGN10,776.47
|
$3.16
IDR50,188.07
|
|
pay 41.4% more for clothing
|
Nigeria
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.81
NGN29,684.49
|
$41.98
IDR667,440.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.83
NGN48,049.56
|
$27.98
IDR444,899.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$57.22
NGN95,347.99
|
$68.38
IDR1,087,195.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.36
NGN95,590.65
|
$65.14
IDR1,035,543.29
|
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