Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 43.1% cheaper than Seychelles.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 72.1% less for restaurants
Seychelles
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.38
SCR240.25
|
$2.61
NGN4,350.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.30
SCR114.66
|
$5.61
NGN9,342.66
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
SCR31.13
|
$0.38
NGN633.70
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
SCR25.84
|
$0.23
NGN377.04
|
|
pay 11.1% less for groceries
Seychelles
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
SCR23.82
|
$1.27
NGN2,112.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.37
SCR198.63
|
$2.51
NGN4,189.28
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SCR95.82
|
$9.86
NGN16,428.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
SCR49.77
|
$1.87
NGN3,122.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
SCR49.91
|
$2.04
NGN3,391.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
SCR13.14
|
$1.75
NGN2,913.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.18
|
$0.90
NGN1,504.38
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
$0.73
NGN1,221.08
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
SCR36.58
|
$0.79
NGN1,312.87
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
SCR8.95
|
$0.82
NGN1,363.05
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
SCR8.32
|
$0.83
NGN1,390.58
|
|
pay 32.7% less for transportation
Seychelles
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
SCR85.03
|
$2.41
NGN4,014.28
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$26.44
SCR365.52
|
$36.26
NGN60,416.16
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR367,929.22
|
$16,757.94
NGN27,925,506.24
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.09
SCR581.74
|
$12.54
NGN20,892.59
|
|
pay 57.9% less for housing
Seychelles
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.84
SCR2,333.84
|
$29.99
NGN49,982.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,048.20
SCR14,489.19
|
$731.80
NGN1,219,475.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$829.24
SCR11,462.50
|
$456.14
NGN760,118.67
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.93
SCR980.52
|
$18.28
NGN30,464.74
|
|
pay 61.0% less for childcare
Seychelles
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,316.68
|
$85.98
NGN143,281.50
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,668.90
SCR92,183.88
|
$1,787.42
NGN2,978,572.28
|
|
pay 57.0% less for entertainment and sports
Seychelles
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
SCR104.75
|
$0.91
NGN1,508.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
SCR71.44
|
$2.04
NGN3,392.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.96
SCR248.27
|
$1.60
NGN2,665.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.52
SCR1,030.11
|
$36.79
NGN61,309.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
SCR84.94
|
$6.47
NGN10,776.47
|
|
pay 9.9% less for clothing
Seychelles
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.57
SCR671.33
|
$17.81
NGN29,684.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.36
SCR281.43
|
$28.83
NGN48,049.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.56
SCR823.31
|
$57.22
NGN95,347.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
SCR922.64
|
$57.36
NGN95,590.65
|
|
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