Cost of Living Comparison Between Jos and Kaduna Cost of Living Comparison Between Jos and Kaduna

😐 Solo nomad: Jos is 37.2% more expensive than Kaduna without rent, and 155.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Jos is 75.3% more expensive than Kaduna without rent, and 64.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.28 ₦1,811

$2.18 ₦3,091

-41.28%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.26 ₦20.2K

$35.47 ₦50.3K

-59.80%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.60 ₦6,518

$3.56 ₦5,042

29.21%

Cappuccino

$2.34 ₦3,312

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

$0.37 ₦532

$0.33 ₦472

12.12%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 ₦324

$0.14 ₦197

64.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.75 ₦1,066

$0.84 ₦1,185

-10.71%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.37 ₦1,942

Milk (1 liter)

$3.51 ₦4,970

$2.16 ₦3,056

62.50%

White Bread (500g)

$0.87 ₦1,236

$1.01 ₦1,425

-13.86%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.38 ₦4,786

$2.15 ₦3,042

57.21%

Eggs

$2.96 ₦4,194

$3.37 ₦4,774

-12.17%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.92 ₦14.1K

$2.37 ₦3,360

318.57%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.14 ₦7,284

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.62 ₦6,545

$5.74 ₦8,145

-19.51%

Apples (1kg)

$4.06 ₦5,756

$6.61 ₦9,372

-38.58%

Banana (1kg)

$4.90 ₦6,947

$3.54 ₦5,016

38.42%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.73 ₦3,866

$1.17 ₦1,664

133.33%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.00 ₦5,668

$1.91 ₦2,711

109.42%

Potato (1kg)

$2.27 ₦3,216

$2.39 ₦3,395

-5.02%

Onion (1kg)

$1.96 ₦2,776

$2.30 ₦3,266

-14.78%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 ₦847

$0.33 ₦472

81.82%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.76 ₦1,084

$0.35 ₦493

117.14%

Wine (Bottle)

$4.03 ₦5,717

$1.69 ₦2,390

138.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.75 ₦1,067

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.98 ₦1,387

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$10.03 ₦14.2K

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.96 ₦1,359

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

$98.1 ₦139.1K

$13.91 ₦19.7K

605.18%

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

$9.81 ₦13.9K

$7.15 ₦10.1K

37.20%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$34.07 ₦48.3K

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$40.47 ₦57.4K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.94 ₦16.9K

Cinema Ticket

$8.95 ₦12.7K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$992 ₦1.4M

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$10.15 ₦14.4K

$11.47 ₦16.3K

-11.51%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$14.92 ₦21.2K

$21.58 ₦30.6K

-30.86%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$50.6 ₦71.7K

$20.92 ₦29.7K

141.68%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$50.7 ₦71.9K

$20.96 ₦29.7K

141.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$709 ₦1.0M

$175 ₦248.1K

305.18%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$477 ₦676.4K

$106 ₦150.3K

350.12%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$877 ₦1.2M

$491 ₦696.0K

78.70%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$596 ₦845.6K

$271 ₦384.8K

119.78%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,988 ₦2.8M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,499 ₦2.1M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$111 ₦157.4K

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

Last update for Jos: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kaduna: January 10, 2026

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