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Cost of living in Asyut, Egypt vs Akure, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | - 90% | |||
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Food in Asyut (Egypt) is 90% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 100 (2,062 ₦) | 40,000 ₦ | - 95% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | E£ 32 (660 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | - 97% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | E£ 25 (516 ₦) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 8 (155 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 92% | |
12 eggs, large | E£ 20 (412 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 79% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 10 (206 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | - 86% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 18 (361 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 96% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 30 (619 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | E£ 13 (268 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 87% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 5,000 ₦ | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 3,000 ₦ | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | E£ 10 (206 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 79% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | E£ 5.00 (103 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 90% | |
Housing | - 0% | |||
Housing in Asyut (Egypt) is 0% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 5,000 (103,115 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 150,000 ₦ | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 50,000 ₦ | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | E£ 200 (4,125 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 18% | |
40” flat screen TV | E£ 4,600 (94,866 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | - 37% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | E£ 3,000 (61,869 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | + 209% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | E£ 85 (1,753 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 65% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 1,000 ₦ | - | |
Clothes | - 52% | |||
Clothes in Asyut (Egypt) is 52% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | E£ 200 (4,125 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | E£ 200 (4,125 ₦) | 15,000 ₦ | - 73% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 5,000 ₦ | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 25,000 ₦ | - | |
Transportation | - 19% | |||
Transportation in Asyut (Egypt) is 19% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | E£ 316,000 (6,516,881 ₦) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 4.10 (85 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 83% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 48,867 ₦ | - | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in Asyut (Egypt) is 24% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | E£ 110 (2,269 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 5,000 ₦ | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 10,000 ₦ | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | E£ 60 (1,229 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 75% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 3,750 ₦ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 80 (1,650 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | E£ 20 (412 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 59% | |
Tube of toothpaste | E£ 12 (247 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 51% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 1,000 ₦ | - | |
Entertainment | - 45% | |||
Entertainment in Asyut (Egypt) is 45% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 5,000 ₦ | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | E£ 50 (1,031 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 79% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 5,000 ₦ | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | E£ 25 (516 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 83% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 2,000 ₦ | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | E£ 20 (412 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 96% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 200 ₦ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | E£ 100 (2,062 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 59% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | E£ 28 (575 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 15% | |
TOTAL | - 60% |

These prices were last updated on February 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
20.623
NGN
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Cost of living in Asyut (Egypt) is 60% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
293,000 ₦
in Akure
you would need to make just about 117,662 ₦
(E£ 5,705)
in Asyut.
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