- Cost of Living
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- Rennes
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- Comparison
Cost of living in Rennes, France compared to Abuja, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | + 51% | |||
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Food in Rennes (France) is 51% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (4,420 ₦) | 1,786 ₦ | + 147% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (3,425 ₦) | 1,707 ₦ | + 101% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.60 (2,475 ₦) | 1,172 ₦ | + 111% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.02 (449 ₦) | 710 ₦ | - 37% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.90 (840 ₦) | 707 ₦ | + 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.44 (1,080 ₦) | 987 ₦ | + 10% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.63 (2,045 ₦) | 1,542 ₦ | + 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.83 (809 ₦) | 1,335 ₦ | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.10 (930 ₦) | 770 ₦ | + 21% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.27 (561 ₦) | 343 ₦ | + 63% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (2,210 ₦) | 1,809 ₦ | + 22% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.26 (997 ₦) | 457 ₦ | + 118% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.14 (504 ₦) | 427 ₦ | + 18% | |
Housing | + 10% | |||
Housing in Rennes (France) is 10% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €833 (368,294 ₦) | 536,123 ₦ | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €703 (310,840 ₦) | 338,039 ₦ | - 8% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €81 (35,918 ₦) | 29,672 ₦ | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €460 (203,299 ₦) | 229,092 ₦ | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €408 (180,463 ₦) | 114,731 ₦ | + 57% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €90 (39,916 ₦) | 20,667 ₦ | + 93% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €27 (11,933 ₦) | 9,047 ₦ | + 32% | |
40” flat screen TV | €519 (229,537 ₦) | 112,350 ₦ | + 104% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €347 (153,137 ₦) | 26,412 ₦ | + 480% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (5,901 ₦) | 922 ₦ | + 540% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (6,045 ₦) | 3,256 ₦ | + 86% | |
Clothes | + 98% | |||
Clothes in Rennes (France) is 98% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €90 (39,776 ₦) | 7,493 ₦ | + 431% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (15,468 ₦) | 11,367 ₦ | + 36% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €107 (47,143 ₦) | 17,388 ₦ | + 171% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €110 (48,615 ₦) | 22,453 ₦ | + 117% | |
Transportation | + 89% | |||
Transportation in Rennes (France) is 89% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,075 (8,872,235 ₦) | 4,400,620 ₦ | + 102% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (593 ₦) | 145 ₦ | + 309% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €46 (20,418 ₦) | 12,239 ₦ | + 67% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,181 ₦ | - | |
Personal Care | + 78% | |||
Personal Care in Rennes (France) is 78% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.87 (2,152 ₦) | 1,070 ₦ | + 101% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,310 ₦ | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €23 (10,342 ₦) | 6,766 ₦ | + 53% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.50 (1,989 ₦) | 2,065 ₦ | - 4% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.60 (1,591 ₦) | 683 ₦ | + 133% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.76 (1,219 ₦) | 981 ₦ | + 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.57 (694 ₦) | 388 ₦ | + 79% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.70 (750 ₦) | 284 ₦ | + 164% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (8,765 ₦) | 1,085 ₦ | + 708% | |
Entertainment | + 65% | |||
Entertainment in Rennes (France) is 65% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €29 (12,890 ₦) | 6,234 ₦ | + 107% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €17 (7,513 ₦) | 2,944 ₦ | + 155% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €58 (25,578 ₦) | 4,000 ₦ | + 539% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (18,562 ₦) | 14,329 ₦ | + 30% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (3,978 ₦) | 2,220 ₦ | + 79% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.00 (884 ₦) | 1,167 ₦ | - 24% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.00 (2,210 ₦) | 489 ₦ | + 352% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 241,495 ₦ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.24 (106 ₦) | 43 ₦ | + 147% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (13,259 ₦) | 14,905 ₦ | - 11% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (3,027 ₦) | 342 ₦ | + 786% | |
TOTAL | + 50% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Rennes (France) is 50% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 2,622,215 ₦
(€5,933)
in Rennes
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,750,000 ₦
in Abuja.
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