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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ibadan and Abuja Cost of Living Comparison Between Ibadan and Abuja

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ibadan is 28.5% cheaper than Abuja without rent, and 50.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ibadan is 16.9% cheaper than Abuja without rent, and 44.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ibadan
Abuja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.77 โ‚ฆ2,517
$2.06 โ‚ฆ2,922
-14.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.55 โ‚ฆ40.5K
$45.73 โ‚ฆ64.9K
-37.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.36 โ‚ฆ7,599
$5.51 โ‚ฆ7,825
-2.72%
Cappuccino
$0.99 โ‚ฆ1,406
$2.48 โ‚ฆ3,515
-60.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 โ‚ฆ382
$0.51 โ‚ฆ717
-47.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 โ‚ฆ222
$0.42 โ‚ฆ592
-61.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.81 โ‚ฆ1,152
$1.08 โ‚ฆ1,532
-25.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 โ‚ฆ1,806
$1.13 โ‚ฆ1,603
12.39%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ibadan
Abuja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.35 โ‚ฆ3,339
$3.01 โ‚ฆ4,278
-21.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 โ‚ฆ1,689
$1.31 โ‚ฆ1,857
-9.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.10 โ‚ฆ2,982
$2.42 โ‚ฆ3,428
-13.22%
Eggs
$1.78 โ‚ฆ2,519
$1.51 โ‚ฆ2,136
17.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.23 โ‚ฆ6,000
$5.18 โ‚ฆ7,343
-18.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.11 โ‚ฆ5,836
$4.46 โ‚ฆ6,321
-7.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.23 โ‚ฆ6,002
$3.92 โ‚ฆ5,565
7.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 โ‚ฆ3,501
$2.96 โ‚ฆ4,200
-16.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 โ‚ฆ1,733
$1.76 โ‚ฆ2,496
-30.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.21 โ‚ฆ1,718
$2.08 โ‚ฆ2,949
-41.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 โ‚ฆ2,380
$1.78 โ‚ฆ2,525
-5.62%
Potato (1kg)
$2.16 โ‚ฆ3,059
$2.06 โ‚ฆ2,921
4.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 โ‚ฆ2,226
$2.47 โ‚ฆ3,510
-36.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 โ‚ฆ1,382
$0.57 โ‚ฆ803
70.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 โ‚ฆ420
$0.29 โ‚ฆ405
3.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.25 โ‚ฆ1,768
$2.45 โ‚ฆ3,475
-48.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.17 โ‚ฆ4,494
$7.87 โ‚ฆ11.2K
-59.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 โ‚ฆ904
$1.06 โ‚ฆ1,506
-39.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 โ‚ฆ1,323
$1.46 โ‚ฆ2,077
-36.30%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ibadan
Abuja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 โ‚ฆ460
$0.69 โ‚ฆ983
-53.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.19 โ‚ฆ51.4K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.24 โ‚ฆ1,758
$0.88 โ‚ฆ1,244
40.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.08 โ‚ฆ1,527
$1.07 โ‚ฆ1,512
0.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.70 โ‚ฆ5,256
$4.27 โ‚ฆ6,065
-13.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.52 โ‚ฆ744
$0.83 โ‚ฆ1,178
-37.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,420 โ‚ฆ13.4M
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.4K โ‚ฆ20.5M
-
-
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ibadan
Abuja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.28 โ‚ฆ30.2K
$31.06 โ‚ฆ44.1K
-31.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.43 โ‚ฆ10.5K
$10.73 โ‚ฆ15.2K
-30.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.83 โ‚ฆ28.1K
$41.46 โ‚ฆ58.8K
-52.17%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ibadan
Abuja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.31 โ‚ฆ41.6K
$45.72 โ‚ฆ64.9K
-35.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$10.86 โ‚ฆ15.4K
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.65 โ‚ฆ3,766
$8.30 โ‚ฆ11.8K
-68.07%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ibadan
Abuja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.1 โ‚ฆ71.0K
$133 โ‚ฆ188.2K
-62.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,896 โ‚ฆ2.7M
$2,002 โ‚ฆ2.8M
-5.33%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ibadan
Abuja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.38 โ‚ฆ26.1K
$29.91 โ‚ฆ42.4K
-38.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.96 โ‚ฆ35.4K
$28.97 โ‚ฆ41.1K
-13.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$42.77 โ‚ฆ60.7K
$67.8 โ‚ฆ96.2K
-36.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.46 โ‚ฆ41.8K
$85.6 โ‚ฆ121.4K
-65.57%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ibadan
Abuja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$459 โ‚ฆ650.7K
$2,457 โ‚ฆ3.5M
-81.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$422 โ‚ฆ599.2K
$1,172 โ‚ฆ1.7M
-63.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,223 โ‚ฆ1.7M
$5,375 โ‚ฆ7.6M
-77.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,281 โ‚ฆ1.8M
$2,735 โ‚ฆ3.9M
-53.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$840 โ‚ฆ1.2M
$1,129 โ‚ฆ1.6M
-25.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$52.6 โ‚ฆ74.6K
$1,138 โ‚ฆ1.6M
-95.38%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ibadan
Abuja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$117 โ‚ฆ165.9K
$278 โ‚ฆ394.6K
-57.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
22.5
-27.42%

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Last update for Ibadan: January 13, 2026

Last update for Abuja: January 12, 2026

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