Cost of living in Slovakia compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 144% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Slovakia is 144% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (17,735 ₦) | 6,197 ₦ | + 186% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (13,243 ₦) | 4,250 ₦ | + 212% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.32 (7,664 ₦) | 3,207 ₦ | + 139% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (2,660 ₦) | 1,143 ₦ | + 133% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.21 (7,469 ₦) | 2,479 ₦ | + 201% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.25 (7,531 ₦) | 1,495 ₦ | + 404% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (13,649 ₦) | 5,933 ₦ | + 130% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.98 (3,519 ₦) | 3,488 ₦ | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.94 (3,437 ₦) | 2,733 ₦ | + 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.28 (2,269 ₦) | 1,037 ₦ | + 119% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (18,197 ₦) | 9,593 ₦ | + 90% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.13 (3,779 ₦) | 1,084 ₦ | + 249% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.23 (2,184 ₦) | 1,323 ₦ | + 65% | |
| Housing | + 48% | |||
| Housing in Slovakia is 48% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,320 (2,341,637 ₦) | 2,222,680 ₦ | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €900 (1,596,087 ₦) | 1,328,290 ₦ | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €384 (680,862 ₦) | 153,894 ₦ | + 342% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €787 (1,395,422 ₦) | 844,148 ₦ | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €585 (1,037,864 ₦) | 754,176 ₦ | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €121 (214,993 ₦) | 240,561 ₦ | - 11% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €14 (25,129 ₦) | 28,675 ₦ | - 12% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €500 (886,715 ₦) | 387,079 ₦ | + 129% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €350 (620,700 ₦) | 126,450 ₦ | + 391% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €12 (20,873 ₦) | 2,193 ₦ | + 852% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (17,734 ₦) | 2,985 ₦ | + 494% | |
| Clothes | + 354% | |||
| Clothes in Slovakia is 354% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €65 (115,405 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 578% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (62,104 ₦) | 15,682 ₦ | + 296% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 (172,927 ₦) | 45,968 ₦ | + 276% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €106 (187,631 ₦) | 50,000 ₦ | + 275% | |
| Transportation | + 70% | |||
| Transportation in Slovakia is 70% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €30,000 (53,202,897 ₦) | 5,000,000 ₦ | + 964% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.58 (2,794 ₦) | 1,034 ₦ | + 170% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €14 (23,959 ₦) | 34,491 ₦ | - 31% | |
| Personal Care | + 201% | |||
| Personal Care in Slovakia is 201% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (14,884 ₦) | 4,044 ₦ | + 268% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €3.00 (5,320 ₦) | 1,768 ₦ | + 201% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (88,671 ₦) | 17,619 ₦ | + 403% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.50 (9,754 ₦) | 4,474 ₦ | + 118% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (6,650 ₦) | 1,749 ₦ | + 280% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.91 (5,156 ₦) | 3,834 ₦ | + 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.32 (2,341 ₦) | 2,923 ₦ | - 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €4.00 (7,094 ₦) | 1,338 ₦ | + 430% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (29,528 ₦) | 3,631 ₦ | + 713% | |
| Entertainment | + 105% | |||
| Entertainment in Slovakia is 105% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Slovakia | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (59,328 ₦) | 43,872 ₦ | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (37,371 ₦) | 11,069 ₦ | + 238% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €25 (44,336 ₦) | 15,224 ₦ | + 191% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €91 (161,030 ₦) | 42,055 ₦ | + 283% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (11,551 ₦) | 4,541 ₦ | + 154% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.54 (6,278 ₦) | 3,331 ₦ | + 88% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.32 (4,117 ₦) | 1,421 ₦ | + 190% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €293 (519,762 ₦) | 298,218 ₦ | + 74% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (177 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (53,203 ₦) | 20,174 ₦ | + 164% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €10 (17,259 ₦) | 2,500 ₦ | + 590% | |
| TOTAL | + 91% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 313 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 12, 2025.
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Cost of living in Slovakia is 91% more expensive than in Nigeria
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