Cost of living in Guadeloupe compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 72% | |||
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Food in Guadeloupe is 72% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guadeloupe | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €21 (10,143 ₦) | 2,597 ₦ | + 291% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (4,143 ₦) | 3,245 ₦ | + 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (4,016 ₦) | 1,758 ₦ | + 128% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (740 ₦) | 1,508 ₦ | - 51% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.00 (1,972 ₦) | 1,104 ₦ | + 79% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.52 (1,738 ₦) | 1,146 ₦ | + 52% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (2,959 ₦) | 1,311 ₦ | + 126% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.74 (1,350 ₦) | 1,908 ₦ | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.26 (1,115 ₦) | 1,283 ₦ | - 13% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €3.57 (1,761 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 245% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (4,931 ₦) | 3,367 ₦ | + 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.74 (1,350 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | + 33% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.10 (545 ₦) | 615 ₦ | - 11% | |
Housing | - 19% | |||
Housing in Guadeloupe is 19% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Guadeloupe | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €938 (462,493 ₦) | 1,087,280 ₦ | - 57% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €751 (370,108 ₦) | 480,899 ₦ | - 23% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (49,310 ₦) | 50,320 ₦ | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €652 (321,361 ₦) | 441,651 ₦ | - 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €600 (295,861 ₦) | 270,421 ₦ | + 9% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €80 (39,448 ₦) | 80,318 ₦ | - 51% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €60 (29,586 ₦) | 17,872 ₦ | + 66% | |
40” flat screen tv | €300 (147,931 ₦) | 97,009 ₦ | + 52% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €79 (38,976 ₦) | 56,399 ₦ | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (3,475 ₦) | 6,433 ₦ | - 46% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (8,172 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 445% | |
Clothes | + 74% | |||
Clothes in Guadeloupe is 74% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guadeloupe | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €55 (27,003 ₦) | 8,462 ₦ | + 219% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 (18,550 ₦) | 12,300 ₦ | + 51% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €110 (54,477 ₦) | 28,695 ₦ | + 90% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €87 (42,740 ₦) | 29,497 ₦ | + 45% | |
Transportation | + 40% | |||
Transportation in Guadeloupe is 40% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guadeloupe | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,761 (9,743,938 ₦) | 8,000,000 ₦ | + 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.21 (1,092 ₦) | 279 ₦ | + 292% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 19,283 ₦ | - | |
Personal Care | + 63% | |||
Personal Care in Guadeloupe is 63% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guadeloupe | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (2,959 ₦) | 383 ₦ | + 673% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (3,945 ₦) | 1,629 ₦ | + 142% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (15,849 ₦) | 19,489 ₦ | - 19% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 (1,972 ₦) | 2,247 ₦ | - 12% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (1,233 ₦) | 835 ₦ | + 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.52 (1,738 ₦) | 1,660 ₦ | + 5% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.81 (1,386 ₦) | 651 ₦ | + 113% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (986 ₦) | 663 ₦ | + 49% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (10,918 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | + 545% | |
Entertainment | + 201% | |||
Entertainment in Guadeloupe is 201% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Guadeloupe | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €51 (25,127 ₦) | 8,546 ₦ | + 194% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (7,693 ₦) | 6,169 ₦ | + 25% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €25 (12,328 ₦) | 8,826 ₦ | + 40% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €120 (59,172 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 248% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (4,931 ₦) | 3,233 ₦ | + 53% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.43 (2,184 ₦) | 1,074 ₦ | + 103% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.50 (2,712 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 442% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 137,406 ₦ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.83 (410 ₦) | 24 ₦ | + 1626% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (19,960 ₦) | 20,543 ₦ | - 3% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (4,438 ₦) | 519 ₦ | + 756% | |
TOTAL | + 45% |

These prices were last updated on June 03, 2023.
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Cost of living in Guadeloupe is 45% more expensive than in Nigeria
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