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Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Nigeria Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Nigeria

😐 Solo nomad: Germany is 131.7% more expensive than Nigeria without rent, and 106.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Germany is 134.5% more expensive than Nigeria without rent, and 86.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Germany
Nigeria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.58 €15.16
$1.98 ₦2,804
787.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.0 €64.7
$32.79 ₦46.5K
128.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.54 €9.95
$5.43 ₦7,709
112.52%
Cappuccino
$4.10 €3.53
$2.03 ₦2,879
101.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.40 €2.93
$0.36 ₦517
844.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 €2.61
$0.23 ₦326
1217.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.26 €4.53
$0.93 ₦1,314
465.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.59 €3.96
$1.29 ₦1,835
255.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Germany
Nigeria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 €1.07
$2.76 ₦3,920
-54.71%
White Bread (500g)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.20 ₦1,697
90.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.37 €2.90
$2.37 ₦3,364
42.19%
Eggs
$3.79 €3.27
$1.89 ₦2,676
100.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.54 €12.54
$5.09 ₦7,226
185.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.28 €12.31
$4.42 ₦6,269
223.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.99 €17.23
$4.53 ₦6,425
341.28%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 €2.72
$3.44 ₦4,881
-8.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 €1.54
$2.02 ₦2,867
-11.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.21 €1.91
$1.71 ₦2,419
29.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.73 €4.07
$1.87 ₦2,651
152.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 €1.33
$2.10 ₦2,975
-26.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.81 ₦2,570
-9.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.85 €1.59
$0.80 ₦1,137
131.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 €0.92
$0.46 ₦652
132.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.80 €8.45
$1.28 ₦1,814
665.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.94 €5.98
$3.88 ₦5,507
78.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 €0.95
$0.87 ₦1,241
26.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 €1.40
$1.10 ₦1,556
47.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Germany
Nigeria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.68 €3.17
$0.52 ₦742
607.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.7 €57.5
$34.11 ₦48.4K
95.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.69 €4.90
$0.93 ₦1,314
511.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.28 €1.96
$1.64 ₦2,328
39.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.16 €32.89
$4.23 ₦6,004
802.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 €1.70
$0.72 ₦1,018
175.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K €27.4K
$16.6K ₦23.6M
91.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.4K €32.2K
$21.9K ₦31.1M
70.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Germany
Nigeria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$354 €306
$29.50 ₦41.9K
1101.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.69 €23.87
$9.91 ₦14.1K
179.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.4 €44.29
$31.12 ₦44.2K
65.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Germany
Nigeria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.25 €35.55
$31.33 ₦44.5K
31.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.49 €21.11
$8.30 ₦11.8K
195.06%
Cinema Ticket
$13.87 €11.96
$6.51 ₦9,240
113.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Germany
Nigeria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$461 €397
$75.9 ₦107.7K
507.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.2K €13.1K
$1,610 ₦2.3M
841.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Germany
Nigeria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.7 €80.8
$17.57 ₦24.9K
433.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.43 €37.44
$26.47 ₦37.6K
64.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.4
$55.1 ₦78.1K
82.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$56.2 ₦79.8K
136.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Germany
Nigeria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,038 €895
$891 ₦1.3M
16.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$773 €667
$582 ₦825.4K
32.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,932 €1,665
$2,234 ₦3.2M
-13.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,451 €1,251
$1,216 ₦1.7M
19.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,257 €5,393
$2,639 ₦3.7M
137.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,369 €3,766
$1,467 ₦2.1M
197.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Germany
Nigeria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,444 €2,969
$110 ₦156.8K
3017.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
16.33
-75.63%

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Last update for Germany: January 11, 2026

Last update for Nigeria: January 13, 2026

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