- Cost of Living
- Nigeria
- Iraq
- Ilorin
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ilorin, Nigeria compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
WARNING!
Ilorin has artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
You can also get this comparison using the parallel street rate in Ilorin.
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ilorin (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 500 ₦ (1,707 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,500 ₦ (5,120 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,700 ₦ (5,803 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,000 ₦ (3,413 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 200 ₦ (683 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,000 ₦ (13,653 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 250 ₦ (853 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,500 ₦ (5,120 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 ₦ (683 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,000 ₦ (6,827 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 200 ₦ (683 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 120 ₦ (410 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Ilorin (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 700,000 ₦ (2,389,306 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 200,000 ₦ (682,659 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,000 ₦ (10,240 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Ilorin (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 4,000 ₦ (13,653 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 5,500 ₦ (18,773 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,000 ₦ (34,133 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 150,000 ₦ (511,994 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 2% | |||
| Transportation in Ilorin (Nigeria) is 2% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 124 ₦ (423 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 90,000 Dinar | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Ilorin (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 500 ₦ (1,707 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 500 ₦ (1,707 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,000 ₦ (3,413 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,500 ₦ (5,120 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,344 ₦ (8,000 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,500 ₦ (5,120 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 280 ₦ (956 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 200 ₦ (683 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Ilorin (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,000 ₦ (6,827 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,000 ₦ (34,133 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 150,000 ₦ (511,994 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 30 ₦ (102 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,000 ₦ (6,827 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 250 ₦ (853 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 31, 2016.
Exchange rate:
3.413
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Cost of living in Ilorin (Nigeria) is about the same as in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
6,860,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 6,697,646 Dinar
(1,962,223 ₦)
in Ilorin.
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