- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Nigeria
- Peterborough
- Abuja
- Comparison
Cost of living in Peterborough, United Kingdom compared to Abuja, Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 44% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £15 (7,123 ₦) | 1,786 ₦ | + 299% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £4.74 (2,251 ₦) | 1,707 ₦ | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £2.85 (1,353 ₦) | 1,193 ₦ | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.65 (309 ₦) | 712 ₦ | - 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.75 (831 ₦) | 600 ₦ | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.90 (902 ₦) | 871 ₦ | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.35 (1,591 ₦) | 1,712 ₦ | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.23 (584 ₦) | 1,280 ₦ | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.86 (883 ₦) | 821 ₦ | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £0.90 (427 ₦) | 350 ₦ | + 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £4.99 (2,370 ₦) | 1,977 ₦ | + 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.71 (814 ₦) | 490 ₦ | + 66% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.86 (408 ₦) | 412 ₦ | - 1% | |
| Housing | + 0% | |||
| Housing in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 0% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £900 (427,389 ₦) | 536,123 ₦ | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £675 (320,542 ₦) | 338,039 ₦ | - 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £130 (61,734 ₦) | 27,881 ₦ | + 121% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £400 (189,951 ₦) | 229,092 ₦ | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £400 (189,951 ₦) | 114,731 ₦ | + 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £65 (30,867 ₦) | 20,667 ₦ | + 49% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £15 (7,123 ₦) | 9,047 ₦ | - 21% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £341 (161,990 ₦) | 112,350 ₦ | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £73 (34,475 ₦) | 26,412 ₦ | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (3,038 ₦) | 922 ₦ | + 230% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (4,325 ₦) | 3,256 ₦ | + 33% | |
| Clothes | + 87% | |||
| Clothes in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 87% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £70 (33,241 ₦) | 7,493 ₦ | + 344% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £40 (18,995 ₦) | 11,367 ₦ | + 67% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £55 (26,118 ₦) | 17,388 ₦ | + 50% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £60 (28,493 ₦) | 22,453 ₦ | + 27% | |
| Transportation | + 110% | |||
| Transportation in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 110% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £15,050 (7,146,656 ₦) | 4,400,620 ₦ | + 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.35 (641 ₦) | 145 ₦ | + 342% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £45 (21,369 ₦) | 12,253 ₦ | + 74% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £23 (11,146 ₦) | 2,801 ₦ | + 298% | |
| Personal Care | + 199% | |||
| Personal Care in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 199% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.56 (1,691 ₦) | 1,267 ₦ | + 33% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (3,905 ₦) | 2,579 ₦ | + 51% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £113 (53,518 ₦) | 6,766 ₦ | + 691% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.94 (1,398 ₦) | 2,065 ₦ | - 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.59 (756 ₦) | 656 ₦ | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.44 (1,632 ₦) | 1,105 ₦ | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.49 (708 ₦) | 344 ₦ | + 106% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.68 (796 ₦) | 291 ₦ | + 173% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (4,811 ₦) | 1,076 ₦ | + 347% | |
| Entertainment | + 95% | |||
| Entertainment in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 95% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £25 (11,872 ₦) | 6,234 ₦ | + 90% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £17 (7,997 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | + 167% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £74 (35,301 ₦) | 4,000 ₦ | + 783% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (16,621 ₦) | 14,329 ₦ | + 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (3,300 ₦) | 2,220 ₦ | + 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.50 (1,187 ₦) | 1,167 ₦ | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.00 (1,425 ₦) | 515 ₦ | + 177% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £403 (191,375 ₦) | 241,495 ₦ | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.30 (142 ₦) | 20 ₦ | + 612% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £51 (24,219 ₦) | 14,905 ₦ | + 62% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (3,671 ₦) | 375 ₦ | + 879% | |
| TOTAL | + 58% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 344 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 58% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 2,611,822 ₦
(£5,500)
in Peterborough
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,650,000 ₦
in Abuja.
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