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Cost of living in Kyrgyzstan compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kyrgyzstan is 38% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 400 som (2,069 ₦) | 2,432 ₦ | - 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 197 som (1,020 ₦) | 1,935 ₦ | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 133 som (686 ₦) | 886 ₦ | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 50 som (259 ₦) | 944 ₦ | - 73% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 97 som (502 ₦) | 587 ₦ | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 82 som (426 ₦) | 668 ₦ | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 200 som (1,033 ₦) | 2,270 ₦ | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 62 som (321 ₦) | 1,527 ₦ | - 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 23 som (118 ₦) | 774 ₦ | - 85% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 58 som (300 ₦) | 296 ₦ | + 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 574 som (2,967 ₦) | 2,324 ₦ | + 28% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 72 som (373 ₦) | 376 ₦ | - 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 36 som (186 ₦) | 356 ₦ | - 48% | |
| Housing | - 36% | |||
| Housing in Kyrgyzstan is 36% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 46,500 som (240,218 ₦) | 363,465 ₦ | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 27,280 som (140,927 ₦) | 255,550 ₦ | - 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 2,085 som (10,769 ₦) | 27,273 ₦ | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 25,690 som (132,715 ₦) | 260,974 ₦ | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 14,798 som (76,445 ₦) | 174,928 ₦ | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,192 som (6,159 ₦) | 13,154 ₦ | - 53% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,157 som (5,975 ₦) | 7,853 ₦ | - 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 23,830 som (123,106 ₦) | 101,644 ₦ | + 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 11,669 som (60,281 ₦) | 33,215 ₦ | + 81% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 552 som (2,849 ₦) | 1,633 ₦ | + 74% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 348 som (1,797 ₦) | 2,092 ₦ | - 14% | |
| Clothes | + 36% | |||
| Clothes in Kyrgyzstan is 36% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,888 som (14,920 ₦) | 8,552 ₦ | + 74% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 2,891 som (14,936 ₦) | 11,319 ₦ | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,051 som (26,092 ₦) | 17,570 ₦ | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 6,456 som (33,351 ₦) | 28,730 ₦ | + 16% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Kyrgyzstan is 13% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 992,453 som (5,126,994 ₦) | 3,130,190 ₦ | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 45 som (230 ₦) | 149 ₦ | + 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,004 som (5,185 ₦) | 10,446 ₦ | - 50% | |
| Personal Care | + 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Kyrgyzstan is 15% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 255 som (1,317 ₦) | 1,910 ₦ | - 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,136 som (5,870 ₦) | 2,106 ₦ | + 179% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,000 som (10,332 ₦) | 7,619 ₦ | + 36% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 418 som (2,161 ₦) | 1,377 ₦ | + 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 199 som (1,026 ₦) | 1,255 ₦ | - 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 181 som (937 ₦) | 1,084 ₦ | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 79 som (406 ₦) | 341 ₦ | + 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 105 som (543 ₦) | 457 ₦ | + 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 250 som (1,291 ₦) | 2,077 ₦ | - 38% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Kyrgyzstan is 25% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,267 som (6,544 ₦) | 4,970 ₦ | + 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 471 som (2,431 ₦) | 3,262 ₦ | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 8,803 som (45,477 ₦) | 16,279 ₦ | + 179% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,073 som (10,707 ₦) | 13,159 ₦ | - 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 422 som (2,183 ₦) | 2,413 ₦ | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 189 som (978 ₦) | 1,452 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 126 som (653 ₦) | 644 ₦ | + 1% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 21,700 som (112,102 ₦) | 136,721 ₦ | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 28 som (145 ₦) | 62 ₦ | + 133% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,448 som (17,814 ₦) | 16,394 ₦ | + 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 87 som (447 ₦) | 467 ₦ | - 4% | |
| TOTAL | - 16% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,757 prices entered by 143 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kyrgyzstan is 16% cheaper than in Nigeria
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