Cost of Living Comparison Between Jos and Oyo Cost of Living Comparison Between Jos and Oyo

🙂 Solo nomad: Jos is 1.4% cheaper than Oyo without rent, and 42.3% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Jos is 12.2% cheaper than Oyo without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.28 ₦1,778

$2.61 ₦3,626

-50.96%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.19 ₦19.7K

$49.29 ₦68.4K

-71.21%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.60 ₦6,382

$5.36 ₦7,433

-14.18%

Cappuccino

$2.28 ₦3,167

$2.17 ₦3,011

5.07%

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

$0.34 ₦475

$0.36 ₦501

-5.56%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 ₦318

$0.20 ₦277

15.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.71 ₦983

$0.85 ₦1,180

-16.47%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.40 ₦1,937

Milk (1 liter)

$3.46 ₦4,804

$2.36 ₦3,272

46.61%

White Bread (500g)

$0.95 ₦1,314

$1.19 ₦1,652

-20.17%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.35 ₦4,651

$2.23 ₦3,090

50.22%

Eggs

$3.07 ₦4,255

$1.69 ₦2,338

81.66%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.08 ₦14.0K

$6.22 ₦8,627

62.06%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.14 ₦7,128

$4.36 ₦6,054

17.89%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.40 ₦6,099

$5.54 ₦7,681

-20.58%

Apples (1kg)

$4.03 ₦5,587

$3.47 ₦4,814

16.14%

Banana (1kg)

$5.13 ₦7,120

$2.04 ₦2,835

151.47%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.73 ₦3,788

$2.18 ₦3,028

25.23%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.03 ₦5,584

$2.33 ₦3,231

72.96%

Potato (1kg)

$2.28 ₦3,162

$2.30 ₦3,189

-0.87%

Onion (1kg)

$1.91 ₦2,654

$1.96 ₦2,724

-2.55%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.64 ₦894

$2.00 ₦2,772

-68.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.77 ₦1,068

$0.36 ₦494

113.89%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.32 ₦1,826

Wine (Bottle)

$4.08 ₦5,657

$3.30 ₦4,573

23.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.71 ₦979

$0.69 ₦953

2.90%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.87 ₦1,211

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.38 ₦524

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.57 ₦20.2K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.02 ₦1,421

$1.18 ₦1,642

-13.56%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.14 ₦2,968

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$9.85 ₦13.7K

$4.56 ₦6,330

116.01%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.96 ₦1,331

$0.72 ₦1,002

33.33%

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

$20.4K ₦28.3M

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

$20.8K ₦28.9M

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

$102 ₦141.1K

$41.48 ₦57.5K

145.20%

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

$10.17 ₦14.1K

$10.31 ₦14.3K

-1.36%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.82 ₦46.9K

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$39.73 ₦55.1K

$14.28 ₦19.8K

178.22%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.87 ₦16.5K

$4.50 ₦6,246

163.78%

Cinema Ticket

$8.82 ₦12.2K

$6.16 ₦8,543

43.18%

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

$84.3 ₦116.9K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,010 ₦1.4M

$2,288 ₦3.2M

-55.85%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$10.03 ₦13.9K

$19.18 ₦26.6K

-47.71%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$14.85 ₦20.6K

$25.05 ₦34.8K

-40.72%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$50.7 ₦70.3K

$48.20 ₦66.9K

5.10%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$50.4 ₦70.0K

$34.14 ₦47.4K

47.74%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$696 ₦965.3K

$420 ₦582.9K

65.59%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$474 ₦657.7K

$243 ₦336.5K

95.44%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$873 ₦1.2M

$1,088 ₦1.5M

-19.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$591 ₦820.3K

$640 ₦887.9K

-7.62%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,971 ₦2.7M

$719 ₦997.6K

174.09%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,473 ₦2.0M

$185 ₦256.3K

697.17%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$110 ₦152.1K

$32.36 ₦44.9K

238.78%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

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

Last update for Jos: March 2, 2026

Last update for Oyo: February 28, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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