Cost of living in Greece compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greece is 55% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (6,132 ₦) | 2,074 ₦ | + 196% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (3,275 ₦) | 2,369 ₦ | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.79 (1,728 ₦) | 1,030 ₦ | + 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.27 (577 ₦) | 752 ₦ | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.61 (1,645 ₦) | 708 ₦ | + 132% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.30 (593 ₦) | 533 ₦ | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.65 (2,119 ₦) | 3,269 ₦ | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.28 (584 ₦) | 847 ₦ | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.86 (393 ₦) | 961 ₦ | - 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.15 (524 ₦) | 440 ₦ | + 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (4,410 ₦) | 2,826 ₦ | + 56% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.90 (866 ₦) | 306 ₦ | + 183% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.79 (361 ₦) | 361 ₦ | - 0% | |
| Housing | + 18% | |||
| Housing in Greece is 18% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €767 (349,412 ₦) | 427,015 ₦ | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €511 (232,625 ₦) | 169,522 ₦ | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €115 (52,482 ₦) | 31,646 ₦ | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €479 (218,361 ₦) | 125,257 ₦ | + 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €338 (154,036 ₦) | 115,758 ₦ | + 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €79 (35,962 ₦) | 21,205 ₦ | + 70% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (8,920 ₦) | 9,971 ₦ | - 11% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €262 (119,332 ₦) | 75,224 ₦ | + 59% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (45,377 ₦) | 31,266 ₦ | + 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (3,339 ₦) | 1,281 ₦ | + 161% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (2,773 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 177% | |
| Clothes | + 71% | |||
| Clothes in Greece is 71% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €70 (31,851 ₦) | 6,646 ₦ | + 379% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €27 (12,299 ₦) | 11,438 ₦ | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 (41,417 ₦) | 16,911 ₦ | + 145% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €88 (40,131 ₦) | 20,625 ₦ | + 95% | |
| Transportation | + 39% | |||
| Transportation in Greece is 39% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,939 (9,536,466 ₦) | 7,702,020 ₦ | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.44 (655 ₦) | 144 ₦ | + 354% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €31 (13,926 ₦) | 12,525 ₦ | + 11% | |
| Personal Care | + 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Greece is 42% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.56 (2,078 ₦) | 1,669 ₦ | + 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (4,199 ₦) | 2,343 ₦ | + 79% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €31 (14,319 ₦) | 15,181 ₦ | - 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.76 (1,715 ₦) | 1,323 ₦ | + 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.30 (1,501 ₦) | 902 ₦ | + 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.65 (1,661 ₦) | 1,815 ₦ | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.77 (805 ₦) | 354 ₦ | + 128% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.15 (981 ₦) | 520 ₦ | + 89% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (4,816 ₦) | 2,337 ₦ | + 106% | |
| Entertainment | + 70% | |||
| Entertainment in Greece is 70% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (14,754 ₦) | 5,838 ₦ | + 153% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (6,868 ₦) | 3,848 ₦ | + 78% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €40 (18,114 ₦) | 13,722 ₦ | + 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €48 (21,794 ₦) | 27,860 ₦ | - 22% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (4,306 ₦) | 2,455 ₦ | + 75% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.98 (1,813 ₦) | 1,814 ₦ | - 0% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.22 (1,923 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 276% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €463 (211,082 ₦) | 163,040 ₦ | + 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.36 (163 ₦) | 33 ₦ | + 394% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (18,364 ₦) | 16,561 ₦ | + 11% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.58 (2,087 ₦) | 541 ₦ | + 286% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,631 prices entered by 161 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
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Cost of living in Greece is 43% more expensive than in Nigeria
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