Nigeria vs Poland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nigeria Poland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$832
$1393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1802
$3169
🏠 One person rent
$455
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$732
$1320
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$92
$1728
💸 GDP per capita
$1084
$25104
😃 Human freedom index
5.69
7.76
❤️ Life expectancy
54.5
78.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
53
🌐 English speaking %
60.6%
49.1%
🎓 Higher education
60
84
😀 Quality of life
15
77
🏙️ Population
233M
36.6M

The average cost of living in Nigeria ($832) is 40% less expensive than in Poland ($1393). Nigeria ranked 126th vs 45th for Poland in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Nigeria compared to 1.2 months in Poland. Ranked 186th and 41st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Nigeria vs Poland

We calculate prices for Nigeria and Poland as a population-weighted mean of 33 and 79 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Nigeria Poland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.44
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$9.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$4.18
 Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$573
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1714
$1306
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.24%
7.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1515
$3887
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1306
$2755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.7
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$11.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.69
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.24
$5.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.28
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.81
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.86
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.2
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.8
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.9
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$98.4
$478
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2127
$10757

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Nigeria

City Cost of living Population
Lagos
$1022
15.1M
Kano
$563
4.35M
Port Harcourt
$618
3.33M
Ibadan
$759
2.55M
Abuja
$1551
1.69M
Benin
$655
1.78M
Onitsha
$922
1.48M
Kaduna
$353
760K
Akure
$578
848K
Enugu
$587
1.03M
Bauchi
$750
694K
Ilorin
$538
848K
Aba
$601
1.16M
Maiduguri
$581
1.2M
Abeokuta
$1017
889K
Owerri
$1555
908K
Zaria
$584
408K
Ado Ekiti
$631
447K
Jos
$830
623K
Gusau
$594
383K
Minna
$785
322K
Katsina
$581
318K
Oyo
$665
387K
Ife
$775
502K
Warri
$878
363K
Owo
$594
222K
Sokoto
$425
428K
Osogbo
$659
202K
Umuahia
$849
359K
Calabar
$386
371K

In Poland

City Cost of living Population
Warsaw
$2026
1.86M
Krakow
$1662
804K
Wroclaw
$1662
674K
Lodz
$1377
649K
Poznan
$1471
547K
Gdansk
$1593
488K
Szczecin
$1240
388K
Gdynia
$1496
245K
Lublin
$1337
335K
Bydgoszcz
$1145
325K
Katowice
$1233
278K
Bialystok
$1214
290K
Rzeszow
$1280
196K
Torun
$834
198K
Kielce
$1165
187K
Olsztyn
$1343
170K
Gliwice
$1073
174K
Czestochowa
$1070
205K
Zabrze
$1155
157K
Sosnowiec
$1138
186K
Bytom
$1098
153K
Radom
$1053
202K
Zielona Gora
$1155
140K
Bielsko-Biala
$1260
165K
Ruda Slaska
$1161
134K
Opole
$1259
127K
Tychy
$1123
125K
Rybnik
$1039
134K
Elblag
$1068
115K
Chorzow
$1107
104K