Cost of Living Comparison Between Ilesha and Jos Cost of Living Comparison Between Ilesha and Jos

🙂 Solo nomad: Ilesha is 1.8% cheaper than Jos without rent, and 55% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Ilesha is 16.3% more expensive than Jos without rent, and 33.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.56 ₦3,928

$1.27 ₦1,948

101.57%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$50.8 ₦78.1K

$14.17 ₦21.8K

258.57%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.41 ₦8,315

$4.63 ₦7,113

16.85%

Cappuccino

$2.17 ₦3,335

$2.36 ₦3,629

-8.05%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 ₦564

$0.37 ₦575

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.22 ₦338

$0.25 ₦385

-12.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.81 ₦1,243

$0.73 ₦1,126

10.96%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.37 ₦2,107

Milk (1 liter)

$2.24 ₦3,439

$3.65 ₦5,607

-38.63%

White Bread (500g)

$1.26 ₦1,930

$0.92 ₦1,421

36.96%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.35 ₦3,609

$3.43 ₦5,273

-31.49%

Eggs

$1.71 ₦2,634

$3.02 ₦4,635

-43.38%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.32 ₦9,708

$10.1 ₦15.5K

-37.43%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.11 ₦6,321

$5.02 ₦7,720

-18.13%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$5.57 ₦8,557

$4.56 ₦7,002

22.15%

Apples (1kg)

$3.58 ₦5,497

$3.9 ₦5,989

-8.21%

Banana (1kg)

$2.12 ₦3,259

$5.04 ₦7,744

-57.94%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.13 ₦3,268

$2.72 ₦4,177

-21.69%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.3 ₦3,538

$3.95 ₦6,068

-41.77%

Potato (1kg)

$2.34 ₦3,595

$2.29 ₦3,516

2.18%

Onion (1kg)

$2.03 ₦3,124

$1.91 ₦2,932

6.28%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.92 ₦2,958

$0.63 ₦973

204.76%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.38 ₦585

$0.75 ₦1,159

-49.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.3 ₦1,998

Wine (Bottle)

$3.2 ₦4,922

$4.19 ₦6,438

-23.63%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.65 ₦994

$0.75 ₦1,159

-13.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.88 ₦1,346

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.2 ₦1,845

$1.02 ₦1,562

17.65%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.18 ₦3,358

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.72 ₦7,247

$9.9 ₦15.2K

-52.32%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.78 ₦1,193

$0.94 ₦1,440

-17.02%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$20.5K ₦31.6M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$20.4K ₦31.3M

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$40.91 ₦62.9K

$98.7 ₦151.6K

-58.53%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.04 ₦15.4K

$10.08 ₦15.5K

-0.40%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$34.64 ₦53.2K

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$40.34 ₦62K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.76 ₦18.1K

Cinema Ticket

$6.43 ₦9,880

$8.96 ₦13.8K

-28.24%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$84.1 ₦129.2K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,331 ₦3.6M

$993 ₦1.5M

134.69%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$19.46 ₦29.9K

$10.12 ₦15.6K

92.29%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$24.35 ₦37.4K

$15.07 ₦23.2K

61.58%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$65.5 ₦100.6K

$50.1 ₦77K

30.73%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$56.5 ₦86.8K

$49.75 ₦76.5K

13.59%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$699 ₦1.1M

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$474 ₦727.9K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$859 ₦1.3M

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$593 ₦911K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,011 ₦3.1M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,496 ₦2.3M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$110 ₦168.9K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

16.33

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ilesha: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jos: October 27, 2025

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