- Cost of Living
- Nigeria
- South Africa
- Kaduna
- Pretoria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kaduna, Nigeria compared to Pretoria, South Africa
Currency:
| Food | + 0% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kaduna (Nigeria) is 0% more expensive than in Pretoria (South Africa) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,404 ₦ (R 57) | R 80 | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,407 ₦ (R 57) | R 50 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 835 ₦ (R 34) | R 32 | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 800 ₦ (R 32) | R 13 | + 158% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 410 ₦ (R 17) | R 25 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 283 ₦ (R 11) | R 17 | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,300 ₦ (R 53) | R 41 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 733 ₦ (R 30) | R 18 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 283 ₦ (R 11) | R 10 | + 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 425 ₦ (R 17) | R 15 | + 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 600 ₦ (R 24) | R 50 | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 347 ₦ (R 14) | R 18 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 351 ₦ (R 14) | R 12 | + 16% | |
| Housing | - 15% | |||
| Housing in Kaduna (Nigeria) is 15% cheaper than in Pretoria (South Africa) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 300,000 ₦ (R 12,156) | R 9,042 | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 150,000 ₦ (R 6,078) | R 8,800 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | R 970 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | R 3,940 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | R 4,208 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | R 485 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 5,000 ₦ (R 203) | R 830 | - 76% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 80,000 ₦ (R 3,242) | R 5,887 | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 35,000 ₦ (R 1,418) | R 1,673 | - 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 900 ₦ (R 36) | R 71 | - 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R 136 | - | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Kaduna (Nigeria) is 20% cheaper than in Pretoria (South Africa) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,818 ₦ (R 155) | R 683 | - 77% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 12,500 ₦ (R 507) | R 457 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,000 ₦ (R 405) | R 922 | - 56% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 13,000 ₦ (R 527) | R 979 | - 46% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Kaduna (Nigeria) is 26% cheaper than in Pretoria (South Africa) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R 250,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 159 ₦ (R 6) | R 13 | - 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 5,000 ₦ (R 203) | R 385 | - 47% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | R 152 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Kaduna (Nigeria) is 39% cheaper than in Pretoria (South Africa) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 410 ₦ (R 17) | R 58 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 450 ₦ (R 18) | R 277 | - 93% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 ₦ (R 203) | R 429 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5,000 ₦ (R 203) | R 57 | + 257% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 438 ₦ (R 18) | R 28 | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,200 ₦ (R 49) | R 48 | + 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 600 ₦ (R 24) | R 22 | + 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 200 ₦ (R 8) | R 16 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,000 ₦ (R 41) | R 139 | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | - 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Kaduna (Nigeria) is 27% cheaper than in Pretoria (South Africa) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,000 ₦ (R 81) | R 260 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,000 ₦ (R 41) | R 140 | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,000 ₦ (R 122) | R 730 | - 83% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | R 330 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R 51 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | R 18 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | R 20 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | R 10,130 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 24 ₦ (R 0.99) | R 1.59 | - 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 4,000 ₦ (R 162) | R 384 | - 58% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | R 38 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 625 prices entered by 77 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kaduna (Nigeria) is 19% cheaper than in Pretoria (South Africa)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
R 29,000
in Pretoria
you would need to make just about R 23,526
(580,585 ₦)
in Kaduna.
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