Cost of Living Comparison Between Nigeria and South Africa Reverse

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Cost of Living in South Africa is 15.4% higher than in Nigeria (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in South Africa is 9.2% lower than in Nigeria
Rent Prices in South Africa are 47.5% lower than in Nigeria
Restaurant Prices in South Africa are 37.0% higher than in Nigeria
Groceries Prices in South Africa are 12.2% lower than in Nigeria
Local Purchasing Power in South Africa is 936.8% higher than in Nigeria
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Restaurants
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2.29 $
(42.01 R)		 8.74 $
(160.00 R)		      +280.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 35.05 $
(641.81 R)		 38.23 $
(700.00 R)		      +9.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 5.99 $
(109.75 R)		 4.64 $
(85.00 R)		      -22.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 0.91 $
(16.74 R)		 2.18 $
(40.00 R)		      +139.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.30 $
(23.80 R)		 2.46 $
(45.00 R)		      +89.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.03 $
(37.09 R)		 1.92 $
(35.07 R)		      -5.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.38 $
(6.87 R)		 0.96 $
(17.53 R)		      +155.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.22 $
(4.11 R)		 0.73 $
(13.44 R)		      +227.5 %
Markets
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.39 $
(190.31 R)		 4.00 $
(73.28 R)		      -61.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.21 $
(22.11 R)		 0.87 $
(15.97 R)		      -27.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.98 $
(17.87 R)		 0.69 $
(12.64 R)		      -29.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.99 $
(36.51 R)		 2.22 $
(40.61 R)		      +11.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.02 $
(36.93 R)		 3.30 $
(60.36 R)		      +63.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.10 $
(38.43 R)		 2.01 $
(36.80 R)		      -4.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2.11 $
(38.57 R)		 2.93 $
(53.62 R)		      +39.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.67 $
(30.52 R)		 0.67 $
(12.18 R)		      -60.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.09 $
(20.00 R)		 0.63 $
(11.50 R)		      -42.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.76 $
(13.91 R)		 0.64 $
(11.64 R)		      -16.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.95 $
(17.40 R)		 0.67 $
(12.27 R)		      -29.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.94 $
(17.12 R)		 0.54 $
(9.94 R)		      -41.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.76 $
(13.90 R)		 0.59 $
(10.88 R)		      -21.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.82 $
(15.07 R)		 1.01 $
(18.45 R)		      +22.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.49 $
(8.89 R)		 0.91 $
(16.69 R)		      +87.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.33 $
(97.55 R)		 4.64 $
(85.00 R)		      -12.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.88 $
(16.02 R)		 1.31 $
(24.01 R)		      +49.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.13 $
(20.61 R)		 1.63 $
(29.83 R)		      +44.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.20 $
(21.95 R)		 2.84 $
(52.00 R)		      +136.9 %
Transportation
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.60 $
(11.01 R)		 1.47 $
(27.00 R)		      +145.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 34.22 $
(626.65 R)		 43.69 $
(800.00 R)		      +27.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.95 $
(17.33 R)		 1.09 $
(20.00 R)		      +15.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.73 $
(49.93 R)		 1.76 $
(32.19 R)		      -35.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 4.34 $
(79.45 R)		 4.92 $
(90.00 R)		      +13.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.49 $
(45.62 R)		 4.81 $
(88.03 R)		      +93.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 16,572.00 $
(303,431.20 R)		 19,579.60 $
(358,500.00 R)		      +18.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 21,303.91 $
(390,071.97 R)		 22,872.96 $
(418,801.03 R)		      +7.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 31.27 $
(572.55 R)		 105.08 $
(1,923.95 R)		      +236.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9.91 $
(181.54 R)		 31.11 $
(569.68 R)		      +213.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 35.55 $
(650.87 R)		 40.01 $
(732.63 R)		      +12.6 %
Sports And Leisure
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.23 $
(608.42 R)		 30.88 $
(565.33 R)		      -7.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 8.62 $
(157.79 R)		 9.82 $
(179.72 R)		      +13.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.49 $
(118.82 R)		 6.55 $
(120.00 R)		      +1.0 %
Childcare
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 77.64 $
(1,421.65 R)		 189.40 $
(3,467.94 R)		      +143.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,626.99 $
(29,790.00 R)		 4,373.58 $
(80,079.74 R)		      +168.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 19.00 $
(347.90 R)		 46.94 $
(859.54 R)		      +147.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 26.43 $
(483.98 R)		 30.02 $
(549.61 R)		      +13.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 59.88 $
(1,096.46 R)		 89.62 $
(1,640.95 R)		      +49.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 61.71 $
(1,129.86 R)		 75.26 $
(1,377.93 R)		      +22.0 %
Rent Per Month
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 861.82 $
(15,779.80 R)		 442.53 $
(8,102.75 R)		      -48.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 529.28 $
(9,690.99 R)		 357.94 $
(6,553.84 R)		      -32.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,971.52 $
(36,098.29 R)		 884.77 $
(16,200.00 R)		      -55.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,153.16 $
(21,114.29 R)		 686.55 $
(12,570.72 R)		      -40.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 139.30 $
(2,550.62 R)		 93.37 $
(1,709.57 R)		      -33.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 102.29 $
(1,872.92 R)		 69.60 $
(1,274.39 R)		      -32.0 %
Salaries And Financing
 Nigeria Edit South Africa Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 144.96 $
(2,654.22 R)		 1,364.09 $
(24,976.38 R)		      +841.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 17.60 11.61      -34.0 %
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