- Cost of Living
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- Port Harcourt
- Al Mansurah
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Cost of living in Port Harcourt, Nigeria compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 126% | |||
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Food in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is 126% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,397 ₦ (E£ 118) | E£ 60 | + 96% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,143 ₦ (E£ 105) | E£ 42 | + 153% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,320 ₦ (E£ 65) | E£ 28 | + 129% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 920 ₦ (E£ 45) | E£ 11 | + 299% | |
12 eggs, large | 509 ₦ (E£ 25) | E£ 13 | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 464 ₦ (E£ 23) | E£ 5.42 | + 321% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,115 ₦ (E£ 55) | E£ 13 | + 311% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,062 ₦ (E£ 52) | E£ 18 | + 185% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 813 ₦ (E£ 40) | E£ 6 | + 538% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 326 ₦ (E£ 16) | E£ 25 | - 36% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,433 ₦ (E£ 70) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 310 ₦ (E£ 15) | E£ 8 | + 101% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 333 ₦ (E£ 16) | E£ 3.73 | + 339% | |
Housing | + 42% | |||
Housing in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is 42% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 229,223 ₦ (E£ 11,268) | E£ 4,000 | + 182% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 130,275 ₦ (E£ 6,404) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 24,010 ₦ (E£ 1,180) | E£ 350 | + 237% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 87,358 ₦ (E£ 4,294) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 54,765 ₦ (E£ 2,692) | E£ 1,500 | + 79% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 50,346 ₦ (E£ 2,475) | E£ 1,000 | + 147% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 6,615 ₦ (E£ 325) | E£ 168 | + 93% | |
40” flat screen TV | 142,707 ₦ (E£ 7,015) | E£ 3,000 | + 134% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 28,475 ₦ (E£ 1,400) | E£ 1,200 | + 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,331 ₦ (E£ 115) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 543 ₦ (E£ 27) | E£ 38 | - 29% | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is 7% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 7,024 ₦ (E£ 345) | E£ 400 | - 14% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 10,146 ₦ (E£ 499) | E£ 533 | - 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 13,192 ₦ (E£ 648) | E£ 857 | - 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 20,018 ₦ (E£ 984) | E£ 800 | + 23% | |
Transportation | + 3% | |||
Transportation in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is 3% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,986,460 ₦ (E£ 195,960) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 135 ₦ (E£ 7) | E£ 3.67 | + 81% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 17,225 ₦ (E£ 847) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
Personal Care | + 101% | |||
Personal Care in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is 101% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,327 ₦ (E£ 65) | E£ 27 | + 142% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,248 ₦ (E£ 61) | E£ 50 | + 23% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 17,028 ₦ (E£ 837) | E£ 100 | + 737% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,006 ₦ (E£ 49) | E£ 50 | - 1% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 882 ₦ (E£ 43) | E£ 34 | + 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,502 ₦ (E£ 74) | E£ 25 | + 195% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 282 ₦ (E£ 14) | E£ 30 | - 54% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 360 ₦ (E£ 18) | E£ 13 | + 41% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,692 ₦ (E£ 83) | E£ 50 | + 66% | |
Entertainment | + 63% | |||
Entertainment in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is 63% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,129 ₦ (E£ 154) | E£ 160 | - 4% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 2,478 ₦ (E£ 122) | E£ 60 | + 103% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 36,114 ₦ (E£ 1,775) | E£ 120 | + 1379% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 8,755 ₦ (E£ 430) | E£ 350 | + 23% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,283 ₦ (E£ 112) | E£ 25 | + 349% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,850 ₦ (E£ 91) | E£ 15 | + 506% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 430 ₦ (E£ 21) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 150,000 ₦ (E£ 7,373) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 27 ₦ (E£ 1.35) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,927 ₦ (E£ 1,373) | E£ 300 | + 358% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 847 ₦ (E£ 42) | E£ 40 | + 4% | |
TOTAL | + 45% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
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Cost of living in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) is 45% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 18,860
(383,679 ₦)
in Port Harcourt
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 13,000
in Al Mansurah.
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