Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 5.0 times more expensive than Nigeria.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Nigeria, you would:
pay 7.7 times more for restaurants
|
Nigeria
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.61
NGN4,195.39
|
$18.85
€17.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.61
NGN9,010.24
|
$12.97
€12.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
NGN611.15
|
$3.11
€2.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.23
NGN363.63
|
$2.98
€2.82
|
|
pay 87.9% more for groceries
|
Nigeria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
NGN2,036.98
|
$3.15
€2.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.51
NGN4,040.22
|
$9.88
€9.35
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.86
NGN15,844.30
|
$4.86
€4.60
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
NGN3,011.54
|
$4.25
€4.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
NGN3,270.93
|
$7.68
€7.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.75
NGN2,809.79
|
$1.19
€1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
NGN1,450.85
|
$0.80
€0.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
NGN1,177.63
|
$1.18
€1.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
NGN1,266.16
|
$1.72
€1.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
NGN1,314.56
|
$0.99
€0.94
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
NGN1,341.10
|
$0.96
€0.91
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Nigeria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.41
NGN3,871.46
|
$6.37
€6.02
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$36.26
NGN58,266.54
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,757.94
NGN26,931,911.49
|
$26,949.84
€25,495.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.54
NGN20,149.23
|
$34.01
€32.18
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for housing
|
Nigeria
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.99
NGN48,204.40
|
$54.60
€51.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.80
NGN1,176,086.47
|
$1,768.97
€1,673.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$456.14
NGN733,073.51
|
$1,639.77
€1,551.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$18.28
NGN29,380.80
|
$211.55
€200.13
|
|
pay 13.1 times more for childcare
|
Nigeria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$85.98
NGN138,183.52
|
$1,523.51
€1,441.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,787.42
NGN2,872,594.12
|
$15,004.68
€14,194.87
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Nigeria
|
Luxembourg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.91
NGN1,455.08
|
$5.20
€4.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
NGN3,271.71
|
$4.33
€4.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.60
NGN2,570.45
|
$6.16
€5.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.79
NGN59,128.00
|
$33.59
€31.78
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
NGN10,393.04
|
$13.93
€13.18
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
|
Nigeria
|
Luxembourg
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.81
NGN28,628.31
|
$81.75
€77.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.83
NGN46,339.95
|
$41.83
€39.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$57.22
NGN91,955.49
|
$96.18
€90.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.36
NGN92,189.52
|
$127.67
€120.78
|
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