Cost of living in Slovakia compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 12% | |||
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Food in Slovakia is 12% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (3,759 ₦) | 2,074 ₦ | + 81% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.66 (2,578 ₦) | 2,369 ₦ | + 9% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.88 (1,311 ₦) | 1,030 ₦ | + 27% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.78 (356 ₦) | 752 ₦ | - 53% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.80 (820 ₦) | 708 ₦ | + 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.91 (868 ₦) | 533 ₦ | + 63% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.93 (1,791 ₦) | 3,269 ₦ | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.50 (683 ₦) | 847 ₦ | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.89 (407 ₦) | 961 ₦ | - 58% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.73 (333 ₦) | 440 ₦ | - 24% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (2,958 ₦) | 2,826 ₦ | + 5% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.39 (634 ₦) | 306 ₦ | + 107% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.70 (318 ₦) | 361 ₦ | - 12% | |
Housing | + 29% | |||
Housing in Slovakia is 29% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €849 (386,753 ₦) | 427,015 ₦ | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €676 (307,889 ₦) | 169,522 ₦ | + 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €141 (64,264 ₦) | 31,646 ₦ | + 103% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €608 (277,094 ₦) | 125,257 ₦ | + 121% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €443 (201,681 ₦) | 115,758 ₦ | + 74% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €75 (34,058 ₦) | 21,205 ₦ | + 61% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €11 (5,149 ₦) | 9,971 ₦ | - 48% | |
40” flat screen tv | €297 (135,341 ₦) | 75,224 ₦ | + 80% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €80 (36,467 ₦) | 31,266 ₦ | + 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (5,142 ₦) | 1,281 ₦ | + 302% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (3,206 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 221% | |
Clothes | + 87% | |||
Clothes in Slovakia is 87% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €62 (28,380 ₦) | 6,646 ₦ | + 327% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (15,960 ₦) | 11,438 ₦ | + 40% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 (37,752 ₦) | 16,911 ₦ | + 123% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €97 (44,085 ₦) | 20,625 ₦ | + 114% | |
Transportation | + 23% | |||
Transportation in Slovakia is 23% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,260 (8,316,238 ₦) | 7,702,020 ₦ | + 8% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.21 (553 ₦) | 144 ₦ | + 283% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €27 (12,411 ₦) | 12,525 ₦ | - 1% | |
Personal Care | + 32% | |||
Personal Care in Slovakia is 32% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (3,822 ₦) | 1,669 ₦ | + 129% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.79 (2,182 ₦) | 2,343 ₦ | - 7% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (11,386 ₦) | 15,181 ₦ | - 25% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.31 (1,508 ₦) | 1,323 ₦ | + 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.76 (1,714 ₦) | 902 ₦ | + 90% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.91 (1,324 ₦) | 1,815 ₦ | - 27% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.07 (487 ₦) | 354 ₦ | + 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.46 (663 ₦) | 520 ₦ | + 27% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (7,628 ₦) | 2,337 ₦ | + 226% | |
Entertainment | + 10% | |||
Entertainment in Slovakia is 10% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €24 (10,802 ₦) | 5,838 ₦ | + 85% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €14 (6,507 ₦) | 3,848 ₦ | + 69% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €55 (24,976 ₦) | 13,722 ₦ | + 82% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €44 (20,005 ₦) | 27,860 ₦ | - 28% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.98 (2,722 ₦) | 2,455 ₦ | + 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.23 (1,015 ₦) | 1,814 ₦ | - 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.61 (733 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 43% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €293 (133,483 ₦) | 163,040 ₦ | - 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (46 ₦) | 33 ₦ | + 38% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €32 (14,384 ₦) | 16,561 ₦ | - 13% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.83 (2,202 ₦) | 541 ₦ | + 307% | |
TOTAL | + 23% |

These prices were last updated on March 05, 2021.
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Cost of living in Slovakia is 23% more expensive than in Nigeria
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