Nigeria vs Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nigeria Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$761
$1627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1656
$3691
🏠 One person rent
$411
$928
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$1503
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.2
$94.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$64
$2076
💸 GDP per capita
$1084
$35327
😃 Human freedom index
5.69
8.37
❤️ Life expectancy
54.5
83.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
26
55
🌐 English speaking %
60.6%
39%
🎓 Higher education
60
90
😀 Quality of life
16
83
🏙️ Population
233M
48.8M

The average cost of living in Nigeria ($761) is 53% less expensive than in Spain ($1627). Nigeria ranked 139th vs 34th for Spain 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 1.3 months in Spain. Ranked 184th and 31st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Nigeria vs Spain

We calculate prices for Nigeria and Spain as a population-weighted mean of 33 and 153 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 Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.45
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$57.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$3.94
 Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$980
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$757
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1461
$1688
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$787
$1251
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.66%
3.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1735
$4946
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$3068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$34.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$8.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.28
$7.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.42
$6.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.41
$9.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.48
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.9
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$9.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$72.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.2
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.6
$88.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2448
$10763

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Nigeria

City Cost of living Population
Lagos
$946
15.1M
Kano
$491
4.35M
Benin
$627
1.78M
Port Harcourt
$559
3.33M
Ibadan
$658
2.56M
Onitsha
$795
1.48M
Aba
$591
1.16M
Abuja
$1375
1.69M
Enugu
$564
1.03M
Owerri
$1364
908K
Jos
$760
822K
Zaria
$517
766K
Maiduguri
$514
791K
Bauchi
$672
694K
Kaduna
$323
760K
Abeokuta
$995
889K
Ilorin
$518
778K
Awka
$693
430K
Umuahia
$773
359K
Calabar
$373
371K
Ife
$670
502K
Gusau
$516
383K
Sokoto
$372
428K
Warri
$786
312K
Katsina
$503
318K
Akure
$488
485K
Minna
$692
304K
Ado Ekiti
$597
314K
Oyo
$639
387K
Owo
$531
222K

In Spain

City Cost of living Population
Madrid
$2109
3.51M
Barcelona
$2129
1.73M
Valencia
$1812
841K
Tenerife
$1739
955K
Zaragoza
$1436
693K
Seville
$1343
689K
Malaga
$1705
599K
Palma de Mallorca
$2017
435K
Bilbao
$1790
351K
Alicante
$1513
366K
Valladolid
$1415
303K
Las Palmas
$1508
382K
Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
261K
Cordoba
$1291
323K
Vigo
$1439
294K
San Sebastian
$1778
190K
A Coruna
$1410
252K
Terrassa
$1367
233K
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1773
290K
Gijon
$1508
270K
Sabadell
$1623
225K
Badalona
$2084
232K
Burgos
$1242
177K
Pamplona
$1622
209K
Granada
$1350
234K
Cartagena
$1195
221K
Elche
$1268
246K
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1642
212K
Marbella
$2004
160K
Albacete
$1303
175K