Cost of living in Slovakia compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Slovakia is 26% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (3,856 ₦) | 2,153 ₦ | + 79% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.92 (2,636 ₦) | 2,817 ₦ | - 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.99 (1,329 ₦) | 2,363 ₦ | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.67 (299 ₦) | 1,015 ₦ | - 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.86 (829 ₦) | 808 ₦ | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.68 (746 ₦) | 989 ₦ | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.48 (1,993 ₦) | 5,019 ₦ | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.16 (515 ₦) | 1,236 ₦ | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.05 (467 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.77 (341 ₦) | 367 ₦ | - 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.02 (2,237 ₦) | 4,640 ₦ | - 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.45 (644 ₦) | 659 ₦ | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.51 (228 ₦) | 528 ₦ | - 57% | |
| Housing | - 7% | |||
| Housing in Slovakia is 7% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,012 (450,367 ₦) | 600,977 ₦ | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €591 (263,072 ₦) | 344,756 ₦ | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €96 (42,643 ₦) | 21,473 ₦ | + 99% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,155 (514,130 ₦) | 319,785 ₦ | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €599 (266,521 ₦) | 184,708 ₦ | + 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €79 (35,033 ₦) | 7,649 ₦ | + 358% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €11 (4,926 ₦) | 17,828 ₦ | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €344 (153,032 ₦) | 105,832 ₦ | + 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €169 (75,171 ₦) | 74,342 ₦ | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (4,408 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | + 142% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (5,914 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 108% | |||
| Clothes in Slovakia is 108% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (36,166 ₦) | 9,511 ₦ | + 280% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €80 (35,609 ₦) | 14,349 ₦ | + 148% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €100 (44,512 ₦) | 46,330 ₦ | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (35,609 ₦) | 37,979 ₦ | - 6% | |
| Transportation | + 63% | |||
| Transportation in Slovakia is 63% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,454 (10,884,843 ₦) | 7,857,240 ₦ | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.60 (713 ₦) | 182 ₦ | + 291% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (12,975 ₦) | 8,326 ₦ | + 56% | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Slovakia is 60% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (3,736 ₦) | 526 ₦ | + 611% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.79 (2,132 ₦) | 1,787 ₦ | + 19% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (22,256 ₦) | 15,152 ₦ | + 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.44 (1,084 ₦) | 1,295 ₦ | - 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.76 (1,675 ₦) | 1,096 ₦ | + 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.91 (1,294 ₦) | 1,223 ₦ | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.31 (582 ₦) | 604 ₦ | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.08 (926 ₦) | 529 ₦ | + 75% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (8,088 ₦) | 1,631 ₦ | + 396% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Slovakia is 36% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (10,106 ₦) | 5,323 ₦ | + 90% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 (8,180 ₦) | 5,345 ₦ | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €162 (71,929 ₦) | 19,661 ₦ | + 266% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €45 (19,849 ₦) | 9,858 ₦ | + 101% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.73 (2,550 ₦) | 970 ₦ | + 163% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.19 (974 ₦) | 596 ₦ | + 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (890 ₦) | 579 ₦ | + 54% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €293 (130,457 ₦) | 182,671 ₦ | - 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (49 ₦) | 25 ₦ | + 97% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (13,354 ₦) | 20,152 ₦ | - 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.72 (2,545 ₦) | 528 ₦ | + 382% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 461 prices entered by 62 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 21, 2022.
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Cost of living in Slovakia is 14% more expensive than in Nigeria
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