- Cost of Living
- Cyprus
- Nigeria
- Limassol
- Abuja
- Comparison
Cost of living in Limassol, Cyprus compared to Abuja, Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Limassol (Cyprus) is 31% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (4,155 ₦) | 1,786 ₦ | + 133% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6.00 (2,493 ₦) | 1,707 ₦ | + 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.62 (1,504 ₦) | 1,193 ₦ | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.39 (577 ₦) | 712 ₦ | - 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.27 (1,359 ₦) | 600 ₦ | + 126% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.55 (644 ₦) | 871 ₦ | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.10 (1,288 ₦) | 1,712 ₦ | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.68 (698 ₦) | 1,280 ₦ | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.74 (307 ₦) | 821 ₦ | - 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.10 (457 ₦) | 350 ₦ | + 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.79 (1,990 ₦) | 1,977 ₦ | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.19 (909 ₦) | 490 ₦ | + 85% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.37 (569 ₦) | 412 ₦ | + 38% | |
| Housing | + 5% | |||
| Housing in Limassol (Cyprus) is 5% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,011 (420,072 ₦) | 536,123 ₦ | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €742 (308,434 ₦) | 338,039 ₦ | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €126 (52,162 ₦) | 27,881 ₦ | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €577 (239,510 ₦) | 229,092 ₦ | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €460 (191,110 ₦) | 114,731 ₦ | + 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €62 (25,841 ₦) | 20,667 ₦ | + 25% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €31 (12,777 ₦) | 9,047 ₦ | + 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €453 (188,264 ₦) | 112,350 ₦ | + 68% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €86 (35,816 ₦) | 26,412 ₦ | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (2,695 ₦) | 922 ₦ | + 192% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (2,576 ₦) | 3,256 ₦ | - 21% | |
| Clothes | + 51% | |||
| Clothes in Limassol (Cyprus) is 51% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €59 (24,562 ₦) | 7,493 ₦ | + 228% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €34 (14,263 ₦) | 11,367 ₦ | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €64 (26,772 ₦) | 17,388 ₦ | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €84 (35,035 ₦) | 22,453 ₦ | + 56% | |
| Transportation | + 58% | |||
| Transportation in Limassol (Cyprus) is 58% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,000 (6,231,838 ₦) | 4,400,620 ₦ | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.20 (499 ₦) | 145 ₦ | + 244% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (16,618 ₦) | 12,253 ₦ | + 36% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €11 (4,705 ₦) | 2,801 ₦ | + 68% | |
| Personal Care | + 125% | |||
| Personal Care in Limassol (Cyprus) is 125% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.95 (2,057 ₦) | 1,267 ₦ | + 62% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €13 (5,562 ₦) | 2,579 ₦ | + 116% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (20,773 ₦) | 6,766 ₦ | + 207% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.91 (1,210 ₦) | 2,065 ₦ | - 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (1,560 ₦) | 656 ₦ | + 138% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.75 (1,558 ₦) | 1,105 ₦ | + 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.69 (701 ₦) | 344 ₦ | + 104% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.37 (986 ₦) | 291 ₦ | + 238% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (5,445 ₦) | 1,076 ₦ | + 406% | |
| Entertainment | + 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Limassol (Cyprus) is 48% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (13,156 ₦) | 6,234 ₦ | + 111% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (6,647 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | + 122% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €28 (11,639 ₦) | 4,000 ₦ | + 191% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €38 (15,580 ₦) | 14,329 ₦ | + 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (3,208 ₦) | 2,220 ₦ | + 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.69 (1,118 ₦) | 1,167 ₦ | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.92 (1,213 ₦) | 515 ₦ | + 136% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €492 (204,306 ₦) | 241,495 ₦ | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (33 ₦) | 20 ₦ | + 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €57 (23,810 ₦) | 14,905 ₦ | + 60% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.70 (1,953 ₦) | 375 ₦ | + 421% | |
| TOTAL | + 35% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 694 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Limassol (Cyprus) is 35% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 2,140,275 ₦
(€5,152)
in Limassol
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,590,000 ₦
in Abuja.
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