- Cost of Living
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- Jhelum
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Cost of living in Jhelum, Pakistan vs Akure, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | - 89% | |||
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Food in Jhelum (Pakistan) is 89% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨160 (414 ₦) | 40,000 ₦ | - 99% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨783 (2,027 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | - 90% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨125 (323 ₦) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨100 (259 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 87% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨125 (323 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 84% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨73 (190 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | - 87% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨567 (1,466 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨97 (250 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨60 (155 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 92% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨500 (1,294 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 74% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,500 (3,881 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | + 29% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨70 (181 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 82% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨50 (129 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 87% | |
Housing | + 1% | |||
Housing in Jhelum (Pakistan) is 1% more expensive than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨26,250 (67,920 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨20,000 (51,749 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | - 66% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,500 (19,406 ₦) | 50,000 ₦ | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨29,500 (76,329 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨18,500 (47,868 ₦) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨6,697 (17,328 ₦) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨3,800 (9,832 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 97% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨49,500 (128,078 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | - 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨13,663 (35,353 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | + 77% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨515 (1,333 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 73% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨1,038 (2,687 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 169% | |
Clothes | + 27% | |||
Clothes in Jhelum (Pakistan) is 27% more expensive than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨4,950 (12,808 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 28% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨7,333 (18,975 ₦) | 15,000 ₦ | + 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,133 (10,695 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 114% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨10,767 (27,858 ₦) | 25,000 ₦ | + 11% | |
Transportation | - 13% | |||
Transportation in Jhelum (Pakistan) is 13% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨900,000 (2,328,693 ₦) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨80 (207 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 59% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 48,867 ₦ | - | |
Personal Care | - 36% | |||
Personal Care in Jhelum (Pakistan) is 36% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 3,000 ₦ | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 5,000 ₦ | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 10,000 ₦ | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 5,000 ₦ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨280 (724 ₦) | 3,750 ₦ | - 81% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 2,000 ₦ | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 1,000 ₦ | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | 500 ₦ | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 1,000 ₦ | - | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in Jhelum (Pakistan) is 4% more expensive than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨2,900 (7,504 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 50% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨1,400 (3,622 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 28% | |
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 | ₨1,900 (4,916 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 2% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 3,000 ₦ | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 2,000 ₦ | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 10,000 ₦ | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 200 ₦ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 5,000 ₦ | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 500 ₦ | - | |
TOTAL | - 58% |

These prices were last updated on February 22, 2019.
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Cost of living in Jhelum (Pakistan) is 58% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
220,000 ₦
in Akure
you would need to make just about 93,382 ₦
(₨36,090)
in Jhelum.
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