Cost of living in Estonia compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 5% | |||
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Food in Estonia is 5% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Estonia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (5,108 ₦) | 2,597 ₦ | + 97% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (3,893 ₦) | 3,245 ₦ | + 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.88 (1,936 ₦) | 1,758 ₦ | + 10% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.19 (595 ₦) | 1,508 ₦ | - 61% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.78 (1,385 ₦) | 1,104 ₦ | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.69 (1,342 ₦) | 1,146 ₦ | + 17% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.33 (2,659 ₦) | 1,311 ₦ | + 103% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.59 (795 ₦) | 1,908 ₦ | - 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.72 (360 ₦) | 1,283 ₦ | - 72% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.71 (852 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (4,706 ₦) | 3,826 ₦ | + 23% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.96 (978 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.80 (399 ₦) | 642 ₦ | - 38% | |
Housing | - 19% | |||
Housing in Estonia is 19% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Estonia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,351 (673,698 ₦) | 1,041,510 ₦ | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €661 (329,922 ₦) | 426,501 ₦ | - 23% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €219 (109,332 ₦) | 50,320 ₦ | + 117% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €725 (361,545 ₦) | 441,651 ₦ | - 18% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €485 (242,104 ₦) | 237,787 ₦ | + 2% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €134 (66,750 ₦) | 88,435 ₦ | - 25% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €14 (6,890 ₦) | 18,513 ₦ | - 63% | |
40” flat screen tv | €388 (193,386 ₦) | 121,559 ₦ | + 59% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €164 (82,022 ₦) | 56,399 ₦ | + 45% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (4,039 ₦) | 6,433 ₦ | - 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (8,329 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 455% | |
Clothes | + 78% | |||
Clothes in Estonia is 78% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Estonia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €74 (36,859 ₦) | 8,462 ₦ | + 336% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (15,988 ₦) | 12,300 ₦ | + 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €97 (48,509 ₦) | 28,695 ₦ | + 69% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €118 (58,714 ₦) | 29,497 ₦ | + 99% | |
Transportation | - 0% | |||
Transportation in Estonia is about the same as in Nigeria | ||||
Estonia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,920 (11,930,326 ₦) | 8,000,000 ₦ | + 49% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.73 (865 ₦) | 310 ₦ | + 179% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (13,762 ₦) | 22,353 ₦ | - 38% | |
Personal Care | + 104% | |||
Personal Care in Estonia is 104% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Estonia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (3,627 ₦) | 383 ₦ | + 848% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.94 (2,964 ₦) | 1,629 ₦ | + 82% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €55 (27,477 ₦) | 19,489 ₦ | + 41% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €7 (3,403 ₦) | 2,247 ₦ | + 51% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.85 (1,922 ₦) | 835 ₦ | + 130% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.86 (2,425 ₦) | 1,660 ₦ | + 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.02 (1,006 ₦) | 651 ₦ | + 55% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (1,496 ₦) | 663 ₦ | + 126% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €26 (12,735 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | + 653% | |
Entertainment | + 112% | |||
Entertainment in Estonia is 112% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Estonia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (17,692 ₦) | 8,546 ₦ | + 107% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €18 (8,901 ₦) | 6,169 ₦ | + 44% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €64 (31,789 ₦) | 8,826 ₦ | + 260% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €66 (32,829 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 93% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (3,476 ₦) | 3,233 ₦ | + 8% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.40 (1,696 ₦) | 1,074 ₦ | + 58% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (1,995 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 299% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €912 (454,687 ₦) | 137,406 ₦ | + 231% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (90 ₦) | 24 ₦ | + 278% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (20,664 ₦) | 20,543 ₦ | + 1% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.21 (2,599 ₦) | 519 ₦ | + 401% | |
TOTAL | + 11% |

These prices were last updated on June 05, 2023.
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Cost of living in Estonia is 11% more expensive than in Nigeria
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