Cost of living in Valencia, Spain vs Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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| Food | + 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Valencia (Spain) is 53% more expensive than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (6,578 ₦) | 2,307 ₦ | + 185% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (3,592 ₦) | 1,919 ₦ | + 87% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.06 (1,393 ₦) | 1,484 ₦ | - 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.84 (384 ₦) | 860 ₦ | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.41 (1,097 ₦) | 520 ₦ | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.45 (658 ₦) | 471 ₦ | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.57 (2,535 ₦) | 1,115 ₦ | + 127% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.56 (709 ₦) | 1,129 ₦ | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.09 (494 ₦) | 767 ₦ | - 36% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.86 (394 ₦) | 308 ₦ | + 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.09 (2,317 ₦) | 1,433 ₦ | + 62% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.56 (709 ₦) | 325 ₦ | + 118% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.89 (407 ₦) | 385 ₦ | + 6% | |
| Housing | + 62% | |||
| Housing in Valencia (Spain) is 62% more expensive than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €968 (440,668 ₦) | 192,766 ₦ | + 129% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €699 (318,112 ₦) | 265,000 ₦ | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €135 (61,266 ₦) | 24,010 ₦ | + 155% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €692 (315,011 ₦) | 87,358 ₦ | + 261% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €451 (205,550 ₦) | 54,765 ₦ | + 275% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €84 (38,089 ₦) | 50,346 ₦ | - 24% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (12,321 ₦) | 13,467 ₦ | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €339 (154,381 ₦) | 142,707 ₦ | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €81 (36,954 ₦) | 22,847 ₦ | + 62% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (2,780 ₦) | 2,331 ₦ | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (4,703 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 88% | |||
| Clothes in Valencia (Spain) is 88% more expensive than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €74 (33,785 ₦) | 8,355 ₦ | + 304% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (13,643 ₦) | 10,146 ₦ | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €81 (36,948 ₦) | 14,562 ₦ | + 154% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €83 (37,892 ₦) | 23,614 ₦ | + 60% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Valencia (Spain) is about the same as in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,985 (11,833,175 ₦) | 7,804,940 ₦ | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.15 (525 ₦) | 144 ₦ | + 264% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (15,633 ₦) | 23,952 ₦ | - 35% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €16 (7,165 ₦) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 68% | |||
| Personal Care in Valencia (Spain) is 68% more expensive than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (3,211 ₦) | 1,327 ₦ | + 142% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.92 (2,694 ₦) | 1,248 ₦ | + 116% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €61 (27,778 ₦) | 17,028 ₦ | + 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.01 (2,282 ₦) | 1,006 ₦ | + 127% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.79 (1,269 ₦) | 967 ₦ | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.04 (1,385 ₦) | 1,502 ₦ | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.18 (538 ₦) | 266 ₦ | + 102% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.43 (653 ₦) | 359 ₦ | + 82% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (5,978 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | + 253% | |
| Entertainment | + 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Valencia (Spain) is 59% more expensive than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (13,839 ₦) | 3,129 ₦ | + 342% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (7,870 ₦) | 2,332 ₦ | + 237% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €62 (28,179 ₦) | 36,114 ₦ | - 22% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 (18,083 ₦) | 8,755 ₦ | + 107% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (4,804 ₦) | 2,042 ₦ | + 135% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.73 (1,242 ₦) | 1,850 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.41 (1,553 ₦) | 448 ₦ | + 246% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €469 (213,790 ₦) | 150,000 ₦ | + 43% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (82 ₦) | 30 ₦ | + 172% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (18,965 ₦) | 28,517 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.04 (2,296 ₦) | 790 ₦ | + 191% | |
| TOTAL | + 41% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 508 prices entered by 86 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Valencia (Spain) is 41% more expensive than in Port Harcourt (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 742,845 ₦ (€1,631) in Valencia to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 528,000 ₦ in Port Harcourt.
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