- Cost of Living
- Nigeria
- Iraq
- Port Harcourt
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Port Harcourt, Nigeria compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
WARNING!
Port Harcourt has artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
You can also get this comparison using the parallel street rate in Port Harcourt.
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,018 ₦ (6,842 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,912 ₦ (6,483 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,320 ₦ (4,476 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 920 ₦ (3,118 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 499 ₦ (1,693 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 464 ₦ (1,574 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,115 ₦ (3,779 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,062 ₦ (3,601 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 813 ₦ (2,758 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 284 ₦ (963 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,309 ₦ (4,438 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 310 ₦ (1,050 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 306 ₦ (1,038 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 229,223 ₦ (777,250 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 130,275 ₦ (441,737 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 24,010 ₦ (81,413 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 96,835 ₦ (328,349 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 75,284 ₦ (255,274 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 50,346 ₦ (170,713 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 6,615 ₦ (22,430 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 142,707 ₦ (483,892 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 28,475 ₦ (96,554 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,331 ₦ (7,903 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 543 ₦ (1,841 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 7,716 ₦ (26,162 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 12,138 ₦ (41,157 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 13,628 ₦ (46,208 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 22,773 ₦ (77,217 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 34% | |||
| Transportation in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is 34% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,986,460 ₦ (13,517,307 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 134 ₦ (455 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | - 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 13,553 ₦ (45,954 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 49% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,394 ₦ (4,728 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,327 ₦ (4,499 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,357 ₦ (4,601 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 17,028 ₦ (57,737 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,006 ₦ (3,409 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,149 ₦ (3,896 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,502 ₦ (5,093 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 510 ₦ (1,729 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 354 ₦ (1,200 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,277 ₦ (4,331 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,676 ₦ (9,075 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,460 ₦ (8,342 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 36,114 ₦ (122,456 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 20,446 ₦ (69,327 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,283 ₦ (7,742 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,850 ₦ (6,272 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 517 ₦ (1,754 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 40,000 ₦ (135,632 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 30 ₦ (102 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,927 ₦ (94,696 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 733 ₦ (2,487 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 74 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2017.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,290,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 1,507,573 Dinar
(444,606 ₦)
in Port Harcourt.
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