- Cost of Living
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Rotterdam
- Akure
- Comparison
Cost of living in Rotterdam, Netherlands compared to Akure, Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 77% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Rotterdam (Netherlands) is 77% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (6,318 ₦) | 40,000 ₦ | - 84% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (2,948 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | - 85% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.31 (1,817 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (443 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 78% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.89 (796 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.28 (961 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.03 (2,120 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 (825 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.31 (553 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 72% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.96 (404 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 92% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (2,106 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.26 (952 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.10 (461 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 54% | |
| Housing | + 28% | |||
| Housing in Rotterdam (Netherlands) is 28% more expensive than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,261 (531,194 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,017 (428,233 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | + 185% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €87 (36,727 ₦) | 50,000 ₦ | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €850 (358,030 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €634 (267,208 ₦) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €71 (29,724 ₦) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (12,451 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 149% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €431 (181,459 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | + 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €128 (54,107 ₦) | 20,000 ₦ | + 171% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (3,095 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (5,873 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 487% | |
| Clothes | + 26% | |||
| Clothes in Rotterdam (Netherlands) is 26% more expensive than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €77 (32,349 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 223% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €24 (10,004 ₦) | 15,000 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (36,784 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 636% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €123 (51,598 ₦) | 25,000 ₦ | + 106% | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Rotterdam (Netherlands) is 38% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,500 (10,740,886 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.54 (650 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €50 (21,061 ₦) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 (8,735 ₦) | 48,867 ₦ | - 82% | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Rotterdam (Netherlands) is 18% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (2,611 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | - 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €21 (8,890 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 78% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €37 (15,491 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 55% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.64 (1,114 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.59 (1,090 ₦) | 3,750 ₦ | - 71% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.01 (1,266 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.66 (700 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.71 (720 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (8,713 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 771% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Rotterdam (Netherlands) is 7% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €45 (18,814 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 276% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (8,424 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €109 (45,963 ₦) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (21,061 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 321% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (3,286 ₦) | 3,000 ₦ | + 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.63 (1,108 ₦) | 2,000 ₦ | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (1,685 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 83% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €523 (220,101 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.26 (110 ₦) | 200 ₦ | - 45% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €26 (10,905 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 118% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (2,569 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 414% | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 361 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Rotterdam (Netherlands) is 45% cheaper than in Akure (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,670,000 ₦
in Akure
you would need to make just about 911,568 ₦
(€2,164)
in Rotterdam.
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