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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Nigeria is 56.8% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 51.6% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Nigeria is 57.4% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 46.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nigeria
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.98 ₦2,804
$17.58 €15.16
-88.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.79 ₦46.5K
$75.0 €64.7
-56.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.43 ₦7,709
$11.54 €9.95
-52.95%
Cappuccino
$2.03 ₦2,879
$4.10 €3.53
-50.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₦517
$3.40 €2.93
-89.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 ₦326
$3.03 €2.61
-92.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.93 ₦1,314
$5.26 €4.53
-82.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.29 ₦1,835
$4.59 €3.96
-71.90%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Nigeria
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.76 ₦3,920
$1.25 €1.07
120.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.20 ₦1,697
$2.29 €1.98
-47.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 ₦3,364
$3.37 €2.90
-29.67%
Eggs
$1.89 ₦2,676
$3.79 €3.27
-50.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.09 ₦7,226
$14.54 €12.54
-64.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.42 ₦6,269
$14.28 €12.31
-69.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.53 ₦6,425
$19.99 €17.23
-77.34%
Apples (1kg)
$3.44 ₦4,881
$3.16 €2.72
8.86%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 ₦2,867
$1.79 €1.54
12.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ₦2,419
$2.21 €1.91
-22.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.87 ₦2,651
$4.73 €4.07
-60.47%
Potato (1kg)
$2.10 ₦2,975
$1.55 €1.33
35.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.81 ₦2,570
$1.63 €1.41
11.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 ₦1,137
$1.85 €1.59
-56.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₦652
$1.07 €0.92
-57.01%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.28 ₦1,814
$9.80 €8.45
-86.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.88 ₦5,507
$6.94 €5.98
-44.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 ₦1,241
$1.10 €0.95
-20.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 ₦1,556
$1.62 €1.40
-32.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Nigeria
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 ₦742
$3.68 €3.17
-85.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.11 ₦48.4K
$66.7 €57.5
-48.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 ₦1,314
$5.69 €4.90
-83.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 ₦2,328
$2.28 €1.96
-28.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 ₦6,004
$38.16 €32.89
-88.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 ₦1,018
$1.98 €1.70
-63.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.6K ₦23.6M
$31.8K €27.4K
-47.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.9K ₦31.1M
$37.4K €32.2K
-41.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nigeria
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$29.50 ₦41.9K
$354 €306
-91.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.91 ₦14.1K
$27.69 €23.87
-64.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.12 ₦44.2K
$51.4 €44.29
-39.43%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Nigeria
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.33 ₦44.5K
$41.25 €35.55
-24.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.30 ₦11.8K
$24.49 €21.11
-66.11%
Cinema Ticket
$6.51 ₦9,240
$13.87 €11.96
-53.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nigeria
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$75.9 ₦107.7K
$461 €397
-83.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,610 ₦2.3M
$15.2K €13.1K
-89.37%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Nigeria
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.57 ₦24.9K
$93.7 €80.8
-81.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.47 ₦37.6K
$43.43 €37.44
-39.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.1 ₦78.1K
$100 €86.4
-45.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.2 ₦79.8K
$133 €115
-57.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nigeria
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$891 ₦1.3M
$1,038 €895
-14.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$582 ₦825.4K
$773 €667
-24.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,234 ₦3.2M
$1,932 €1,665
15.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 ₦1.7M
$1,451 €1,251
-16.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,639 ₦3.7M
$6,257 €5,393
-57.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,467 ₦2.1M
$4,369 €3,766
-66.42%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Nigeria
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$110 ₦156.8K
$3,444 €2,969
-96.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
3.98
310.30%

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Last update for Nigeria: January 13, 2026

Last update for Germany: January 11, 2026

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