Cost of living in Martinique compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 161% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Martinique is 161% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (5,906 ₦) | 2,244 ₦ | + 163% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (3,937 ₦) | 1,552 ₦ | + 154% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €9 (3,543 ₦) | 939 ₦ | + 278% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.80 (709 ₦) | 802 ₦ | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €14 (5,512 ₦) | 551 ₦ | + 901% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (1,575 ₦) | 686 ₦ | + 130% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 2,314 ₦ | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.00 (1,181 ₦) | 1,258 ₦ | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.00 (787 ₦) | 647 ₦ | + 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.00 (787 ₦) | 328 ₦ | + 140% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 2,879 ₦ | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.50 (984 ₦) | 360 ₦ | + 174% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (787 ₦) | 370 ₦ | + 113% | |
| Housing | + 10% | |||
| Housing in Martinique is 10% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,000 (393,706 ₦) | 450,052 ₦ | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,000 (393,706 ₦) | 277,945 ₦ | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €80 (31,496 ₦) | 20,990 ₦ | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | 336,264 ₦ | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | 280,671 ₦ | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 12,211 ₦ | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | 8,757 ₦ | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €600 (236,223 ₦) | 84,820 ₦ | + 178% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 31,502 ₦ | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 1,122 ₦ | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (4,724 ₦) | 1,192 ₦ | + 296% | |
| Clothes | + 64% | |||
| Clothes in Martinique is 64% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €110 (43,308 ₦) | 7,198 ₦ | + 502% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 10,494 ₦ | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €134 (52,617 ₦) | 14,247 ₦ | + 269% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 21,849 ₦ | - | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Martinique is 20% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 1,792,100 ₦ | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.50 (591 ₦) | 148 ₦ | + 300% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €44 (17,323 ₦) | 16,973 ₦ | + 2% | |
| Personal Care | + 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Martinique is 28% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €12 (4,724 ₦) | 969 ₦ | + 388% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,812 ₦ | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €20 (7,874 ₦) | 6,906 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €1.00 (394 ₦) | 1,561 ₦ | - 75% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 1,081 ₦ | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 1,092 ₦ | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 333 ₦ | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 488 ₦ | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (5,906 ₦) | 2,448 ₦ | + 141% | |
| Entertainment | + 68% | |||
| Entertainment in Martinique is 68% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €50 (19,685 ₦) | 5,246 ₦ | + 275% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 (7,087 ₦) | 3,961 ₦ | + 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 16,149 ₦ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 17,569 ₦ | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 2,268 ₦ | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 2,077 ₦ | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (2,983 ₦) | 567 ₦ | + 426% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 68,273 ₦ | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 34 ₦ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €65 (25,591 ₦) | 15,931 ₦ | + 61% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (3,150 ₦) | 463 ₦ | + 580% | |
| TOTAL | + 54% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,094 prices entered by 100 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 17, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Martinique is 54% more expensive than in Nigeria
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