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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Nigeria Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Nigeria

😐 Solo nomad: Brazil is 10.5% more expensive than Nigeria without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Brazil is 8.7% more expensive than Nigeria without rent, and 26.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Nigeria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.32 R$28.56
$1.98 ₦2,802
168.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.38 R$152
$32.79 ₦46.5K
-13.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.41 R$34.41
$5.43 ₦7,704
18.05%
Cappuccino
$1.71 R$9.20
$2.03 ₦2,877
-15.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 R$6.02
$0.36 ₦517
211.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 R$3.61
$0.23 ₦325
191.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.77 R$9.49
$0.93 ₦1,313
90.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 R$14.14
$1.29 ₦1,834
103.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Nigeria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.03 R$5.51
$2.76 ₦3,917
-62.68%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 R$8.24
$1.20 ₦1,696
27.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 R$6.35
$2.37 ₦3,362
-50.21%
Eggs
$2.02 R$10.84
$1.89 ₦2,674
6.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 R$46.16
$5.09 ₦7,221
68.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 R$20.56
$4.42 ₦6,265
-13.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.40 R$39.73
$4.53 ₦6,421
63.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.14 R$11.51
$3.44 ₦4,878
-37.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 R$7.07
$2.02 ₦2,865
-34.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.19 R$6.39
$1.71 ₦2,418
-30.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.44 R$7.72
$1.87 ₦2,649
-22.99%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.29
$2.10 ₦2,973
-44.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 R$5.63
$1.81 ₦2,568
-41.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.04
$0.80 ₦1,136
-6.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 R$3.71
$0.46 ₦652
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 R$11.47
$1.28 ₦1,812
67.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 R$39.24
$3.88 ₦5,503
88.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 R$6.61
$0.87 ₦1,240
41.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 R$12.00
$1.10 ₦1,555
103.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Nigeria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 R$4.92
$0.52 ₦742
76.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.49 R$223
$34.11 ₦48.4K
21.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 R$5.74
$0.93 ₦1,313
15.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.90 R$4.81
$1.64 ₦2,326
-45.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.30 R$39.18
$4.23 ₦6,000
72.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 R$5.90
$0.72 ₦1,018
52.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K R$116.3K
$16.6K ₦23.6M
30.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K R$147.9K
$21.9K ₦31.1M
25.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Nigeria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$68.4 R$367
$29.50 ₦41.8K
131.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 R$73.7
$9.91 ₦14.0K
38.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.15 R$103
$31.12 ₦44.1K
-38.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Nigeria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.72 R$122
$31.33 ₦44.4K
-27.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.74 R$122
$8.30 ₦11.8K
173.98%
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$33.03
$6.51 ₦9,234
-5.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Nigeria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$286 R$1,537
$75.9 ₦107.6K
277.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,507 R$40.3K
$1,610 ₦2.3M
366.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Nigeria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.12 R$264
$17.57 ₦24.9K
179.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.97 R$231
$26.47 ₦37.5K
62.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.8 R$418
$55.1 ₦78.1K
41.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.2 R$339
$56.2 ₦79.7K
12.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Nigeria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$328 R$1,759
$891 ₦1.3M
-63.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 R$1,235
$582 ₦824.9K
-60.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$654 R$3,514
$2,234 ₦3.2M
-70.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 R$2,449
$1,216 ₦1.7M
-62.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,769 R$9,497
$2,639 ₦3.7M
-32.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,209 R$6,494
$1,467 ₦2.1M
-17.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Nigeria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$490 R$2,630
$110 ₦156.7K
343.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
16.33
-31.66%

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Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

Last update for Nigeria: January 13, 2026

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