Cost of living

Nigeria

compared to

Italy

hira
Nigeria
Italy
Cost of living one person
$1000
$1219
Cost of living Family
$2330
$4252
One person rent
$458
$777
Family rent
$982
$1867
Food expenses
$236
$538
Transport expenses
$127.16
$95.13
Monthly salary after tax
$129.16
$1399.84
Quality of life
32.85
32.83
Human freedom index
5.16
7.25
Life expectancy
60.15
85.11
English speaking %
50.97%
30.26%
Population
195.9M
60.4M

The average cost of living in Nigeria ($1000) is 18% less expensive than in Italy ($1219). Nigeria ranked 82th vs 53th for Italy 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 1.2 months in Italy .

Eating Out
Nigeria
Italy
Lunch Menu
$2.44
$14.46
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.34
$64.37
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$11.35
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$5.75
Cappuccino
$2.31
$2
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
Nigeria
Italy
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$575.64
$767.76
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392.27
$570.44
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386.53
$1469.6
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751.73
$758.17
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.89
$150.59
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.57
$183.1
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.62
$35.01
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$16.24
$3.65
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1037
$4041
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$666
$2180
Transportation
Nigeria
Italy
Local transport ticket
$0.57
$1.93
Monthly ticket local transport
$26.05
$34.53
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.96
$23.14
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$2.15
Groceries
Nigeria
Italy
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.85
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$2.36
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.15
Eggs, x12
$2.1
$3.94
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$15.58
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$12.14
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$16.4
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.98
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.43
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.7
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.62
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.46
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.43
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.35
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$2.66
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.46
$5.77
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.45
Cigarette pack
$1.62
$6.1
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$8.94
Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$2.89
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$2.05
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$2.58
Other
Nigeria
Italy
Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.98
$53.97
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.02
$9.76
Doctor's visit
$7.28
$101.52
Haircut, simple
$1.69
$16.22
Brand Jeans
$21.19
$90.94
Brand Sneakers
$71.83
$96.34
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.09
$589.44
International Primary School, 1 year
$1529
$9609