Cost of living in Jersey compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 74% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jersey is 74% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Jersey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £16 (9,528 ₦) | 2,597 ₦ | + 267% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £7 (3,796 ₦) | 3,245 ₦ | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.50 (2,605 ₦) | 1,758 ₦ | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.60 (926 ₦) | 1,508 ₦ | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.00 (1,737 ₦) | 1,104 ₦ | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £3.00 (1,737 ₦) | 1,146 ₦ | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £7 (4,052 ₦) | 1,311 ₦ | + 209% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 1,908 ₦ | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 1,283 ₦ | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £3.02 (1,748 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 242% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £13 (7,386 ₦) | 3,826 ₦ | + 93% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.07 (1,198 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | + 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.50 (868 ₦) | 642 ₦ | + 35% | |
| Housing | + 49% | |||
| Housing in Jersey is 49% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Jersey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,279 (1,319,096 ₦) | 1,041,510 ₦ | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,667 (965,124 ₦) | 426,501 ₦ | + 126% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £207 (119,847 ₦) | 50,320 ₦ | + 138% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,111 (643,414 ₦) | 441,651 ₦ | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £828 (479,247 ₦) | 237,787 ₦ | + 102% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £101 (58,642 ₦) | 88,435 ₦ | - 34% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £42 (24,437 ₦) | 18,513 ₦ | + 32% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £300 (173,669 ₦) | 121,559 ₦ | + 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 56,399 ₦ | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 6,433 ₦ | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (8,985 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 499% | |
| Clothes | + 129% | |||
| Clothes in Jersey is 129% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Jersey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £50 (28,945 ₦) | 8,462 ₦ | + 242% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £50 (28,945 ₦) | 12,300 ₦ | + 135% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £100 (57,890 ₦) | 28,695 ₦ | + 102% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £70 (40,523 ₦) | 29,497 ₦ | + 37% | |
| Transportation | + 48% | |||
| Transportation in Jersey is 48% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Jersey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £17,408 (10,077,139 ₦) | 8,000,000 ₦ | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.88 (1,088 ₦) | 310 ₦ | + 251% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £51 (29,524 ₦) | 22,353 ₦ | + 32% | |
| Personal Care | + 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Jersey is 46% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Jersey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.95 (2,866 ₦) | 383 ₦ | + 649% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,629 ₦ | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £47 (27,496 ₦) | 19,489 ₦ | + 41% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £6.00 (3,473 ₦) | 2,247 ₦ | + 55% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 835 ₦ | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 1,660 ₦ | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.00 (1,158 ₦) | 651 ₦ | + 78% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.83 (1,056 ₦) | 663 ₦ | + 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £25 (14,472 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | + 755% | |
| Entertainment | + 92% | |||
| Entertainment in Jersey is 92% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Jersey | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £40 (23,254 ₦) | 8,546 ₦ | + 172% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £24 (13,894 ₦) | 6,169 ₦ | + 125% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £50 (28,945 ₦) | 8,826 ₦ | + 228% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £60 (34,734 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 104% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £11 (6,393 ₦) | 3,233 ₦ | + 98% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.00 (1,737 ₦) | 1,074 ₦ | + 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.00 (2,316 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 363% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £355 (205,508 ₦) | 137,406 ₦ | + 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 24 ₦ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £55 (31,839 ₦) | 20,543 ₦ | + 55% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £9 (5,210 ₦) | 519 ₦ | + 905% | |
| TOTAL | + 61% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 324 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 05, 2023.
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Cost of living in Jersey is 61% more expensive than in Nigeria
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