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Cost of Living Comparison Between Nigeria and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Nigeria and United Kingdom

🙂 Solo nomad: Nigeria is 54.8% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 57.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nigeria is 56.6% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 51.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.98 ₦2,804
$20.24 £15.12
-90.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.79 ₦46.5K
$87.4 £65.3
-62.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.43 ₦7,709
$10.17 £7.60
-46.61%
Cappuccino
$2.03 ₦2,879
$4.73 £3.54
-57.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₦517
$2.38 £1.78
-84.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 ₦326
$1.74 £1.30
-86.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.93 ₦1,314
$6.60 £4.93
-85.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.29 ₦1,835
$6.45 £4.82
-80.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.76 ₦3,920
$1.71 £1.28
61.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.20 ₦1,697
$1.70 £1.27
-29.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 ₦3,364
$2.18 £1.63
8.72%
Eggs
$1.89 ₦2,676
$4.06 £3.03
-53.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.09 ₦7,226
$9.91 £7.40
-48.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.42 ₦6,269
$8.86 £6.61
-50.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.53 ₦6,425
$14.01 £10.47
-67.67%
Apples (1kg)
$3.44 ₦4,881
$2.94 £2.20
17.01%
Banana (1kg)
$2.02 ₦2,867
$1.61 £1.20
25.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ₦2,419
$2.81 £2.10
-39.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.87 ₦2,651
$3.55 £2.65
-47.32%
Potato (1kg)
$2.10 ₦2,975
$1.63 £1.22
28.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.81 ₦2,570
$1.54 £1.15
17.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 ₦1,137
$1.17 £0.87
-31.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 ₦652
$1.55 £1.16
-70.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.28 ₦1,814
$20.35 £15.20
-93.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.88 ₦5,507
$10.78 £8.05
-64.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 ₦1,241
$2.81 £2.10
-69.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 ₦1,556
$3.39 £2.53
-67.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 ₦742
$3.32 £2.48
-84.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.11 ₦48.4K
$96.3 £72.0
-64.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 ₦1,314
$5.49 £4.10
-83.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 ₦2,328
$1.52 £1.14
7.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 ₦6,004
$27.15 £20.28
-84.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 ₦1,018
$1.96 £1.47
-63.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.6K ₦23.6M
$38.3K £28.6K
-56.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.9K ₦31.1M
$41.2K £30.7K
-46.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$29.50 ₦41.9K
$321 £240
-90.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.91 ₦14.1K
$17.42 £13.01
-43.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.12 ₦44.2K
$42.91 £32.05
-27.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.33 ₦44.5K
$45.54 £34.02
-31.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.30 ₦11.8K
$15.68 £11.71
-47.07%
Cinema Ticket
$6.51 ₦9,240
$13.84 £10.34
-52.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$75.9 ₦107.7K
$1,718 £1,283
-95.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,610 ₦2.3M
$21.4K £16.0K
-92.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.57 ₦24.9K
$91.1 £68.1
-80.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.47 ₦37.6K
$44.98 £33.60
-41.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.1 ₦78.1K
$102 £76.1
-45.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.2 ₦79.8K
$105 £78.1
-46.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$891 ₦1.3M
$1,375 £1,027
-35.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$582 ₦825.4K
$1,162 £868
-49.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,234 ₦3.2M
$2,342 £1,749
-4.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 ₦1.7M
$1,828 £1,365
-33.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,639 ₦3.7M
$5,907 £4,413
-55.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,467 ₦2.1M
$4,604 £3,439
-68.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$110 ₦156.8K
$3,321 £2,481
-96.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
5.75
184.00%

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

Last update for Nigeria: January 13, 2026

Last update for United Kingdom: January 12, 2026

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