Ibadan vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ibadan	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$776	$1495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2284	$3864
🏠 One person rent	$422	$837
🏘️ Family rent	$1314	$1959
🍽️ Food expenses	$221	$495
🚐 Transport expenses	$99.1	$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$115	$861
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	48	8
😀 Quality of life	33	59
🏙️ Population	2.55M	24.7K

The cost of living in Ibadan is 48% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 6541st and 3454th ($776 vs $1495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Nigeria and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ibadan compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Ibadan ranked 2nd best city to live in Nigeria vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 7755th and 5404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ibadan vs Victoria

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	Ibadan	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.81	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.7	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.35	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.77	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$1.01	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.28	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1234	$1953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1285	$1746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13	$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.8	$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20	$88.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.27%	16.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$829	$405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$483	$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.7	$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.79	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.55	$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.35	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.17	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.21	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.63	$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.1	$9.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$4.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.28	$21.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.16	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.71	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.75	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.5	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30	$90.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.6	$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$5.03	$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.84	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$18.3	$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$43.6	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$50.1	$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1898	$8298

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Ibadan

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Oyo	$677
68 km or 42 mi	Abeokuta	$1030
72 km or 45 mi	Ife	$779
83 km or 51 mi	Osogbo	$695
120 km or 74 mi	Lagos	$1113
141 km or 88 mi	Ilorin	$535
142 km or 88 mi	Akure	$634
145 km or 90 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
173 km or 107 mi	Save	$613
176 km or 109 mi	Porto-Novo	$670
185 km or 115 mi	Owo	$651
201 km or 125 mi	Cotonou	$709
214 km or 133 mi	Abomey	$590
223 km or 138 mi	Benin	$558
291 km or 181 mi	Warri	$881
308 km or 191 mi	Atakpame	$647
329 km or 204 mi	Lome	$755
345 km or 214 mi	Onitsha	$972
348 km or 216 mi	Sotouboua	$649
354 km or 220 mi	Sokode	$651
367 km or 228 mi	Kpalime	$632
372 km or 231 mi	Awka	$805
381 km or 237 mi	Hohoe	$575
381 km or 237 mi	Minna	$743
384 km or 238 mi	Kara	$658
390 km or 242 mi	Ho	$354
405 km or 252 mi	Owerri	$1611
409 km or 254 mi	Enugu	$462
434 km or 270 mi	Abuja	$1502
445 km or 277 mi	Umuahia	$883
450 km or 280 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
458 km or 285 mi	Aba	$621
475 km or 295 mi	Tema	$553
476 km or 295 mi	Ashaiman	$560
484 km or 301 mi	Koforidua	$588
495 km or 308 mi	Accra	$729
520 km or 323 mi	Kaduna	$371
558 km or 347 mi	Calabar	$384
570 km or 354 mi	Tamale	$507
582 km or 362 mi	Zaria	$526

Cities near Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$711
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1100
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1105
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$706
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$447
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$498
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$796
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$808
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$812
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$745
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$580
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$712
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$785
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$552
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$523
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$545
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1371
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1400
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1506
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1150
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$486
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$561
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$660
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$541
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$408