- Cost of Living
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- Thessaloniki
- Abuja
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Cost of living in Thessaloniki, Greece compared to Abuja, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | + 30% | |||
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Food in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 30% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (5,226 ₦) | 1,786 ₦ | + 193% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6.00 (2,613 ₦) | 1,707 ₦ | + 53% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.38 (1,470 ₦) | 1,172 ₦ | + 25% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.10 (479 ₦) | 710 ₦ | - 33% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.00 (1,307 ₦) | 707 ₦ | + 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.50 (653 ₦) | 987 ₦ | - 34% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.00 (1,742 ₦) | 1,542 ₦ | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.50 (653 ₦) | 1,335 ₦ | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.40 (610 ₦) | 770 ₦ | - 21% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.10 (479 ₦) | 343 ₦ | + 39% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (2,613 ₦) | 1,809 ₦ | + 44% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.79 (779 ₦) | 457 ₦ | + 71% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.80 (348 ₦) | 427 ₦ | - 18% | |
Housing | - 29% | |||
Housing in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 29% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €500 (217,760 ₦) | 536,123 ₦ | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €400 (174,208 ₦) | 338,039 ₦ | - 48% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (65,328 ₦) | 29,672 ₦ | + 120% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €300 (130,656 ₦) | 229,092 ₦ | - 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €250 (108,880 ₦) | 114,731 ₦ | - 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €75 (32,664 ₦) | 20,667 ₦ | + 58% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €19 (8,275 ₦) | 9,047 ₦ | - 9% | |
40” flat screen TV | €400 (174,208 ₦) | 112,350 ₦ | + 55% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €109 (47,396 ₦) | 26,412 ₦ | + 79% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (4,911 ₦) | 922 ₦ | + 433% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (2,726 ₦) | 3,256 ₦ | - 16% | |
Clothes | + 76% | |||
Clothes in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 76% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €80 (34,842 ₦) | 7,493 ₦ | + 365% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (15,243 ₦) | 11,367 ₦ | + 34% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €80 (34,842 ₦) | 17,388 ₦ | + 100% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (34,842 ₦) | 22,453 ₦ | + 55% | |
Transportation | + 62% | |||
Transportation in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 62% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €17,750 (7,730,498 ₦) | 4,400,620 ₦ | + 76% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.70 (740 ₦) | 145 ₦ | + 411% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (13,066 ₦) | 12,239 ₦ | + 7% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €10 (4,319 ₦) | 3,181 ₦ | + 36% | |
Personal Care | + 119% | |||
Personal Care in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 119% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.08 (1,342 ₦) | 1,070 ₦ | + 25% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (3,630 ₦) | 2,310 ₦ | + 57% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €38 (16,691 ₦) | 6,766 ₦ | + 147% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.80 (1,654 ₦) | 2,065 ₦ | - 20% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.48 (1,952 ₦) | 683 ₦ | + 186% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.07 (1,774 ₦) | 981 ₦ | + 81% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.07 (902 ₦) | 388 ₦ | + 132% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.31 (1,007 ₦) | 284 ₦ | + 255% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €9 (3,962 ₦) | 1,085 ₦ | + 265% | |
Entertainment | + 69% | |||
Entertainment in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 69% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €34 (14,713 ₦) | 6,234 ₦ | + 136% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (6,968 ₦) | 2,944 ₦ | + 137% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €33 (14,530 ₦) | 4,000 ₦ | + 263% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 (17,421 ₦) | 14,329 ₦ | + 22% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (3,657 ₦) | 2,220 ₦ | + 65% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.50 (1,524 ₦) | 1,167 ₦ | + 31% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (1,742 ₦) | 489 ₦ | + 256% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €550 (239,441 ₦) | 241,495 ₦ | - 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.30 (131 ₦) | 43 ₦ | + 204% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (17,421 ₦) | 14,905 ₦ | + 17% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.00 (1,742 ₦) | 342 ₦ | + 410% | |
TOTAL | + 27% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
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Cost of living in Thessaloniki (Greece) is 27% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 1,909,703 ₦
(€4,385)
in Thessaloniki
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,500,000 ₦
in Abuja.
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