- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Nigeria
- Peterborough
- Abuja
- Comparison
Cost of living in Peterborough, United Kingdom compared to Abuja, Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 49% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 49% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £15 (7,563 ₦) | 1,786 ₦ | + 324% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £4.74 (2,390 ₦) | 1,707 ₦ | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £2.85 (1,437 ₦) | 1,172 ₦ | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.65 (328 ₦) | 710 ₦ | - 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £1.75 (882 ₦) | 707 ₦ | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.90 (958 ₦) | 987 ₦ | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.35 (1,689 ₦) | 1,542 ₦ | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.23 (620 ₦) | 1,335 ₦ | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.86 (938 ₦) | 770 ₦ | + 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £0.90 (454 ₦) | 343 ₦ | + 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £4.99 (2,516 ₦) | 1,809 ₦ | + 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.71 (864 ₦) | 457 ₦ | + 89% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.86 (434 ₦) | 427 ₦ | + 2% | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 6% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £900 (453,805 ₦) | 536,123 ₦ | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £675 (340,354 ₦) | 338,039 ₦ | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £130 (65,550 ₦) | 29,672 ₦ | + 121% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £400 (201,691 ₦) | 229,092 ₦ | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £400 (201,691 ₦) | 114,731 ₦ | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £65 (32,775 ₦) | 20,667 ₦ | + 59% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £15 (7,563 ₦) | 9,047 ₦ | - 16% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £341 (172,002 ₦) | 112,350 ₦ | + 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £73 (36,606 ₦) | 26,412 ₦ | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (3,226 ₦) | 922 ₦ | + 250% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £9 (4,592 ₦) | 3,256 ₦ | + 41% | |
| Clothes | + 99% | |||
| Clothes in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 99% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £70 (35,296 ₦) | 7,493 ₦ | + 371% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £40 (20,169 ₦) | 11,367 ₦ | + 77% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £55 (27,733 ₦) | 17,388 ₦ | + 59% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £60 (30,254 ₦) | 22,453 ₦ | + 35% | |
| Transportation | + 123% | |||
| Transportation in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 123% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £15,050 (7,588,374 ₦) | 4,400,620 ₦ | + 72% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.35 (681 ₦) | 145 ₦ | + 369% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £45 (22,690 ₦) | 12,239 ₦ | + 85% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £23 (11,835 ₦) | 3,181 ₦ | + 272% | |
| Personal Care | + 244% | |||
| Personal Care in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 244% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.56 (1,796 ₦) | 1,070 ₦ | + 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (4,147 ₦) | 2,310 ₦ | + 80% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £113 (56,825 ₦) | 6,766 ₦ | + 740% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £2.94 (1,484 ₦) | 2,065 ₦ | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.59 (803 ₦) | 683 ₦ | + 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.44 (1,733 ₦) | 981 ₦ | + 77% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.49 (751 ₦) | 388 ₦ | + 94% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.68 (845 ₦) | 284 ₦ | + 198% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (5,108 ₦) | 1,085 ₦ | + 371% | |
| Entertainment | + 88% | |||
| Entertainment in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 88% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £25 (12,606 ₦) | 6,234 ₦ | + 102% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £17 (8,491 ₦) | 2,944 ₦ | + 188% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £74 (37,483 ₦) | 4,000 ₦ | + 837% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £35 (17,648 ₦) | 14,329 ₦ | + 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (3,504 ₦) | 2,220 ₦ | + 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.50 (1,261 ₦) | 1,167 ₦ | + 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.00 (1,513 ₦) | 489 ₦ | + 209% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | £403 (203,204 ₦) | 241,495 ₦ | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.30 (151 ₦) | 43 ₦ | + 252% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £51 (25,716 ₦) | 14,905 ₦ | + 73% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (3,898 ₦) | 342 ₦ | + 1041% | |
| TOTAL | + 64% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 354 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Peterborough (United Kingdom) is 64% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 2,854,257 ₦
(£5,661)
in Peterborough
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,740,000 ₦
in Abuja.
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