- Cost of Living
- Nigeria
- Libya
- Lagos
- Al Jadid
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lagos, Nigeria compared to Al Jadid, Libya
WARNING!
Al Jadid and Lagos have artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
You can also get this comparison using the parallel street rate in Al Jadid or the parallel street rate in Lagos.
Currency:
| Food | - 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lagos (Nigeria) is 6% cheaper than in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,200 ₦ (4.496 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,500 ₦ (5.621 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 500 ₦ (1.874 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 659 ₦ (2.468 Dinar) | 2.750 Dinar | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 369 ₦ (1.382 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 436 ₦ (1.632 Dinar) | 2.250 Dinar | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,070 ₦ (4.009 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 744 ₦ (2.789 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 792 ₦ (2.967 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 230 ₦ (0.862 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,200 ₦ (4.496 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 398 ₦ (1.490 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 242 ₦ (0.907 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Lagos (Nigeria) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 368,502 ₦ (1,381 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 102,062 ₦ (382 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,979 ₦ (82 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 121,239 ₦ (454 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 23,515 ₦ (88 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 10,990 ₦ (41 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 13,000 ₦ (49 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 187,259 ₦ (702 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 45,030 ₦ (169 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,416 ₦ (5.306 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 582 ₦ (2.182 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Lagos (Nigeria) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 12,513 ₦ (47 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 11,500 ₦ (43 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 12,000 ₦ (45 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 16,360 ₦ (61 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Lagos (Nigeria) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,800,000 ₦ (10,492 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 97 ₦ (0.363 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,750 ₦ (29 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 3,414 ₦ (13 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Lagos (Nigeria) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,755 ₦ (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,148 ₦ (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 7,111 ₦ (27 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,252 ₦ (4.692 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,018 ₦ (3.814 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,304 ₦ (4.885 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 378 ₦ (1.418 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 393 ₦ (1.471 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,799 ₦ (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Lagos (Nigeria) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 9,424 ₦ (35 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 ₦ (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 5,182 ₦ (19 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 7,553 ₦ (28 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,866 ₦ (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 478 ₦ (1.792 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 289 ₦ (1.084 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 97,107 ₦ (364 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 26 ₦ (0.097 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 18,108 ₦ (68 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 200 ₦ (0.749 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 909 prices entered by 71 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
4,300 Dinar
in Al Jadid
you would need to make just about 4,041 Dinar
(1,078,413 ₦)
in Lagos.
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