Cost of living in Martinique compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 48% | |||
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Food in Martinique is 48% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Martinique | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (7,835 ₦) | 3,461 ₦ | + 126% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (3,761 ₦) | 3,494 ₦ | + 8% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (3,451 ₦) | 1,266 ₦ | + 173% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.16 (510 ₦) | 1,051 ₦ | - 51% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.26 (1,429 ₦) | 808 ₦ | + 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.62 (1,150 ₦) | 989 ₦ | + 16% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.45 (1,955 ₦) | 5,019 ₦ | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.32 (1,457 ₦) | 1,236 ₦ | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.15 (1,381 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | + 37% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.45 (1,076 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 193% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (3,814 ₦) | 4,640 ₦ | - 18% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.94 (852 ₦) | 659 ₦ | + 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (658 ₦) | 528 ₦ | + 25% | |
Housing | + 1% | |||
Housing in Martinique is about the same as in Nigeria | ||||
Martinique | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €951 (417,328 ₦) | 600,977 ₦ | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €808 (354,672 ₦) | 344,756 ₦ | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €75 (32,738 ₦) | 21,473 ₦ | + 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €653 (286,464 ₦) | 319,785 ₦ | - 10% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €502 (220,357 ₦) | 184,708 ₦ | + 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €35 (15,425 ₦) | 7,649 ₦ | + 102% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €55 (24,238 ₦) | 17,828 ₦ | + 36% | |
40” flat screen tv | €350 (153,584 ₦) | 105,832 ₦ | + 45% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (65,822 ₦) | 74,342 ₦ | - 11% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (4,388 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | + 141% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (5,834 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Martinique is 19% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Martinique | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €15 (6,582 ₦) | 9,511 ₦ | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €26 (11,409 ₦) | 14,349 ₦ | - 20% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 (40,115 ₦) | 46,330 ₦ | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €78 (34,267 ₦) | 37,979 ₦ | - 10% | |
Transportation | + 74% | |||
Transportation in Martinique is 74% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Martinique | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,000 (6,582,165 ₦) | 7,857,240 ₦ | - 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €0.97 (427 ₦) | 182 ₦ | + 134% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €50 (21,941 ₦) | 8,326 ₦ | + 164% | |
Personal Care | + 18% | |||
Personal Care in Martinique is 18% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Martinique | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.00 (1,316 ₦) | 526 ₦ | + 150% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.00 (2,194 ₦) | 1,787 ₦ | + 23% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | 15,152 ₦ | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.00 (1,755 ₦) | 1,295 ₦ | + 36% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.50 (1,097 ₦) | 1,096 ₦ | + 0% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 (1,755 ₦) | 1,223 ₦ | + 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.20 (527 ₦) | 604 ₦ | - 13% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (878 ₦) | 529 ₦ | + 66% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (4,388 ₦) | 1,631 ₦ | + 169% | |
Entertainment | + 45% | |||
Entertainment in Martinique is 45% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Martinique | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (9,028 ₦) | 5,323 ₦ | + 70% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (6,812 ₦) | 5,345 ₦ | + 27% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (13,164 ₦) | 19,661 ₦ | - 33% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €36 (15,967 ₦) | 9,858 ₦ | + 62% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (4,388 ₦) | 970 ₦ | + 352% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €10 (4,388 ₦) | 596 ₦ | + 636% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.95 (1,735 ₦) | 579 ₦ | + 199% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 182,671 ₦ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 25 ₦ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (21,941 ₦) | 20,152 ₦ | + 9% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (2,925 ₦) | 501 ₦ | + 484% | |
TOTAL | + 29% |

These prices were last updated on May 11, 2022.
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Cost of living in Martinique is 29% more expensive than in Nigeria
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