Cost of living

Nigeria

compared to

Argentina

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Nigeria
Argentina
Cost of living one person
$1000
$620
Cost of living Family
$2330
$1612
One person rent
$458
$362
Family rent
$982
$1536
Food expenses
$236
$246
Transport expenses
$127.16
$56.08
Monthly salary after tax
$129.16
$573.42
Quality of life
32.85
32.82
Human freedom index
5.16
7.59
Life expectancy
60.15
76.49
English speaking %
50.97%
7.97%
Population
195.9M
44.5M

The average cost of living in Nigeria ($1000) is 62% more expensive than in Argentina ($620). Nigeria ranked 82th vs 155th for Argentina in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Nigeria compared to 1 months in Argentina .

Eating Out
Nigeria
Argentina
Lunch Menu
$2.44
$8.8
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.34
$35.61
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$7.36
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.57
Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.94
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
Nigeria
Argentina
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$575.64
$237.69
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392.27
$163.83
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386.53
$536.24
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751.73
$390.58
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.89
$32.01
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.57
$43.89
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.62
$15.35
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$16.24
$41.1
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1037
$2547
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$666
$1203
Transportation
Nigeria
Argentina
Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.38
Monthly ticket local transport
$26.05
$21.8
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.96
$7.86
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$0.99
Groceries
Nigeria
Argentina
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1.41
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.51
Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.63
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$8.72
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$4.74
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$7.38
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.7
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.67
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.5
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.43
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.92
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.21
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.95
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$2.53
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.46
$5.02
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.2
Cigarette pack
$1.62
$1.77
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$7.84
Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$3.48
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$2.41
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$2.39
Other
Nigeria
Argentina
Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.98
$18.19
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.02
$5.25
Doctor's visit
$7.28
$22.16
Haircut, simple
$1.69
$5.98
Brand Jeans
$21.19
$76.01
Brand Sneakers
$71.83
$126.67
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.09
$218.94
International Primary School, 1 year
$1529
$3299