Cost of living in Belgaum, India vs Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belgaum (India) is 35% cheaper than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨227 (1,150 ₦) | 2,307 ₦ | - 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨252 (1,280 ₦) | 1,919 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨145 (738 ₦) | 1,484 ₦ | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨45 (229 ₦) | 860 ₦ | - 73% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨57 (288 ₦) | 520 ₦ | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨108 (547 ₦) | 471 ₦ | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨132 (667 ₦) | 1,115 ₦ | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨129 (652 ₦) | 1,129 ₦ | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨35 (180 ₦) | 767 ₦ | - 77% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨123 (621 ₦) | 308 ₦ | + 102% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨553 (2,803 ₦) | 1,433 ₦ | + 96% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ₨76 (387 ₦) | 325 ₦ | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨30 (151 ₦) | 385 ₦ | - 61% | |
| Housing | - 24% | |||
| Housing in Belgaum (India) is 24% cheaper than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨27,686 (140,413 ₦) | 192,766 ₦ | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨64,549 (327,365 ₦) | 265,000 ₦ | + 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,739 (13,890 ₦) | 24,010 ₦ | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨26,412 (133,953 ₦) | 87,358 ₦ | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨37,847 (191,945 ₦) | 54,765 ₦ | + 250% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨1,000 (5,072 ₦) | 50,346 ₦ | - 90% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨417 (2,117 ₦) | 13,467 ₦ | - 84% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ₨24,700 (125,269 ₦) | 142,707 ₦ | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,504 (58,342 ₦) | 22,847 ₦ | + 155% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨389 (1,972 ₦) | 2,331 ₦ | - 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨219 (1,112 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 14% | |||
| Clothes in Belgaum (India) is 14% more expensive than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,742 (13,904 ₦) | 8,355 ₦ | + 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,336 (11,849 ₦) | 10,146 ₦ | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,280 (16,637 ₦) | 14,562 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨1,925 (9,762 ₦) | 23,614 ₦ | - 59% | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Belgaum (India) is about the same as in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨4,390,900 (22,268,899 ₦) | 7,804,940 ₦ | + 185% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨78 (396 ₦) | 144 ₦ | + 175% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,332 (6,757 ₦) | 23,952 ₦ | - 72% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Belgaum (India) is 24% more expensive than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨66 (334 ₦) | 1,327 ₦ | - 75% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨268 (1,362 ₦) | 1,248 ₦ | + 9% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨2,356 (11,949 ₦) | 17,028 ₦ | - 30% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨352 (1,786 ₦) | 1,006 ₦ | + 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨375 (1,902 ₦) | 967 ₦ | + 97% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨300 (1,521 ₦) | 1,502 ₦ | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨176 (893 ₦) | 266 ₦ | + 235% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨42 (211 ₦) | 359 ₦ | - 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨200 (1,014 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | - 40% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Belgaum (India) is 15% cheaper than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨537 (2,723 ₦) | 3,129 ₦ | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨293 (1,487 ₦) | 2,332 ₦ | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 36,114 ₦ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨500 (2,536 ₦) | 8,755 ₦ | - 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨1,000 (5,072 ₦) | 2,042 ₦ | + 148% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨235 (1,192 ₦) | 1,850 ₦ | - 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨192 (972 ₦) | 448 ₦ | + 117% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨76,282 (386,872 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | + 158% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.20 (6 ₦) | 30 ₦ | - 80% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨665 (3,374 ₦) | 28,517 ₦ | - 88% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨169 (855 ₦) | 790 ₦ | + 8% | |
| TOTAL | - 12% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 27 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Belgaum (India) is 12% cheaper than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 555,000 ₦ in Port Harcourt you would need to make just about 489,001 ₦ (₨96,420) in Belgaum.
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