Cost of Living in Ilesha - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $409 (excluding rent), and $441 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,096 (excluding rent), and $1,162 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.56 ₦3,932
$0.99 ₦1,524
$4.53 ₦6,965
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.62 ₦76.3K
$25.58 ₦39.3K
$99.2 ₦152.5K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.21 ₦8,014
$4.41 ₦6,781
$9.78 ₦15K
Cappuccino
$2.14 ₦3,291
$0.99 ₦1,524
$3.96 ₦6,080
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₦515
$0.25 ₦382
$0.77 ₦1,177
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 ₦338
$0.16 ₦242
$0.52 ₦806
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.84 ₦1,291
$0.49 ₦756
$2.05 ₦3,150
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 ₦2,128
$0.89 ₦1,373
$2.95 ₦4,527
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.33 ₦3,574
$1.54 ₦2,362
$4.04 ₦6,216
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 ₦1,823
$0.61 ₦941
$1.94 ₦2,989
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.31 ₦3,547
$1.03 ₦1,587
$3.92 ₦6,020
Eggs
$1.71 ₦2,629
$1.21 ₦1,854
$2.23 ₦3,435
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.43 ₦9,889
$2.89 ₦4,448
$15.9 ₦24.4K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.35 ₦6,692
$2.93 ₦4,498
$6.84 ₦10.5K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.33 ₦8,187
$3.17 ₦4,873
$8.26 ₦12.7K
Apples (1kg)
$3.48 ₦5,355
$1.32 ₦2,029
$5.09 ₦7,827
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 ₦3,254
$1.02 ₦1,572
$5.11 ₦7,860
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 ₦3,264
$0.38 ₦577
$7.54 ₦11.6K
Tomato (1kg)
$2.4 ₦3,694
$0.64 ₦990
$4.08 ₦6,273
Potato (1kg)
$2.4 ₦3,695
$1.02 ₦1,572
$3.96 ₦6,086
Onion (1kg)
$2.03 ₦3,124
$1.03 ₦1,578
$3.42 ₦5,255
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 ₦2,940
$0.62 ₦960
$4.01 ₦6,165
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 ₦590
$0.26 ₦398
$0.66 ₦1,020
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.26 ₦1,930
$0.98 ₦1,508
$1.47 ₦2,261
Wine (Bottle)
$3.09 ₦4,750
$2.26 ₦3,471
$5.1 ₦7,841
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 ₦1,048
$0.39 ₦603
$0.9 ₦1,381
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 ₦1,421
$0.52 ₦796
$1.53 ₦2,357
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.2 ₦1,847
$0.55 ₦848
$1.62 ₦2,482
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.17 ₦3,341
$1.02 ₦1,564
$2.69 ₦4,131
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.71 ₦7,243
$2.83 ₦4,355
$6.52 ₦10K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.74 ₦1,135
$0.4 ₦612
$0.83 ₦1,270
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.1K ₦30.9M
$12.9K ₦19.8M
$24.7K ₦38M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K ₦31M
$19K ₦29.2M
$26.5K ₦40.8M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$41.25 ₦63.4K
$21.81 ₦33.5K
$79.5 ₦122.2K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.32 ₦15.9K
$3.93 ₦6,034
$13.85 ₦21.3K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.74 ₦51.9K
$26.07 ₦40.1K
$51.8 ₦79.6K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$6.47 ₦9,938
$5.63 ₦8,653
$7.95 ₦12.2K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$81.4 ₦125.2K
$37.98 ₦58.4K
$167 ₦256.3K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,266 ₦3.5M
$712 ₦1.1M
$4,278 ₦6.6M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.15 ₦29.4K
$12.64 ₦19.4K
$35.82 ₦55.1K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.35 ₦37.4K
$11.15 ₦17.1K
$51 ₦78.3K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.6 ₦97.7K
$16.67 ₦25.6K
$127 ₦195.2K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$57.5 ₦88.3K
$23.89 ₦36.7K
$117 ₦179.8K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
9
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