- Cost of Living
- Bulgaria
- Nigeria
- Plovdiv
- Akure
- Comparison
Cost of living in Plovdiv, Bulgaria compared to Akure, Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 87% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) is 87% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10 лв (2,243 ₦) | 40,000 ₦ | - 94% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 7 лв (1,599 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | - 92% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.67 лв (1,015 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.96 лв (427 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 79% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.34 лв (725 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.34 лв (509 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.53 лв (1,202 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.95 лв (423 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 0.98 лв (212 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 89% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.07 лв (232 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 95% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 11 лв (2,292 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 24% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.22 лв (483 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.10 лв (239 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) is 5% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 692 лв (150,459 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 467 лв (101,591 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | - 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 157 лв (34,204 ₦) | 50,000 ₦ | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 448 лв (97,331 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 284 лв (61,813 ₦) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 92 лв (20,025 ₦) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 17 лв (3,613 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 28% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 769 лв (167,187 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 171 лв (37,221 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | + 86% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10 лв (2,232 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 55% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7 лв (1,584 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 58% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) is 11% more expensive than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 109 лв (23,612 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 136% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 50 лв (10,792 ₦) | 15,000 ₦ | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 148 лв (32,102 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 542% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 155 лв (33,730 ₦) | 25,000 ₦ | + 35% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) is 49% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 33,333 лв (7,249,301 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.25 лв (489 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 39 лв (8,501 ₦) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 7 лв (1,514 ₦) | 48,867 ₦ | - 97% | |
| Personal Care | - 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) is 48% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 12 лв (2,653 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 12% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 18 лв (3,987 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 20% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 32 лв (6,887 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 8 лв (1,779 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 64% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.21 лв (1,133 ₦) | 3,750 ₦ | - 70% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.67 лв (1,232 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.91 лв (415 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.57 лв (559 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 лв (1,821 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) is 42% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 27 лв (5,776 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 19 лв (4,067 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 30 лв (6,598 ₦) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 54 лв (11,829 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 137% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7 лв (1,555 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.69 лв (586 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 71% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.08 лв (451 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 95% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,118 лв (243,142 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.41 лв (89 ₦) | 200 ₦ | - 56% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 57 лв (12,427 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 149% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5.31 лв (1,155 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 131% | |
| TOTAL | - 62% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 109 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Plovdiv (Bulgaria) is 62% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
427,000 ₦
in Akure
you would need to make just about 160,433 ₦
(738 лв)
in Plovdiv.
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