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Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Nigeria? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Nigeria? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Nigeria?
If we are looking for an affordable place to eat, then in a cheap restaurant we will pay about 2.4 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 6 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go to the restaurant, we will pay for a meal consisting of three dishes around 37 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 1.9 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.37 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find the full price list in Nigeria, including a better restaurant for a couple, local beer, Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda, Burger King or a similar bar, or cheap restaurant
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Nigeria
What currency is used in Nigeria and what is the conversion rate?
Currency in Nigeria Nigerian naira (NGN). For 10 US dollars you can get 15 thousand Nigerian nairas. For 100 US dollars you can get 150 thousand Nigerian nairas. And the other way around: For 100 Nigerian nairas you can get 0.0667 US dollars.
Prices: Abuja Ibadan Lagos Oyo Abeokuta Jos Kaduna Benin Ilorin Zaria
Pizza prices in Nigeria: Lagos
cheap restaurant
$2.4 ($0.9 - $5.9)
88% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$0.97 ($0.63 - $2.3)
84% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$2.5 ($0.56 - $5.7)
by half less than in United States
bottle of water
$0.24 ($0.16 - $0.44)
88% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$6 ($4.5 - $7.8)
by half less than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.37 ($0.26 - $0.6)
85% is less expensive than in United States
Price changes in Coffee over the years: 2012: $564(NGN 845K), 2013: $391(NGN 586K), 2014: $673(NGN 1.01M), 2015: $631(NGN 947K), 2016: $629(NGN 943K), 2017: $880(NGN 1.32M), and 2018: $720(NGN 1.08M)
Price changes in A Better Restaurant For A Couple over the years: 2012: $7.99K(NGN 12M), 2013: $6.5K(NGN 9.75M), 2014: $6.51K(NGN 9.76M), 2015: $5.5K(NGN 8.25M), 2016: $5.25K(NGN 7.87M), 2017: $6.5K(NGN 9.75M), and 2018: $6K(NGN 9M)
Do we have to pay more for beer in the restaurant than we used to?
This is what beer prices looked like in 2012: $320(NGN 479K), 2013: $261(NGN 391K), 2014: $265(NGN 397K), 2015: $250(NGN 375K), 2016: $300(NGN 450K), 2017: $300(NGN 450K), and 2018: $300(NGN 450K).
Do carbonated drinks cost more than they used to in Nigeria?
On average, a bottle of Cola or Pepsi has cost: 2012: $137(NGN 206K), 2013: $95(NGN 143K), 2014: $84(NGN 126K), 2015: $95(NGN 143K), 2016: $97(NGN 145K), 2017: $131(NGN 197K), and 2018: $116(NGN 175K) in recent years
Price changes in Bottle Of Water over the years: 2012: $142(NGN 212K), 2013: $88(NGN 131K), 2014: $71(NGN 106K), 2015: $69(NGN 104K), 2016: $68(NGN 102K), 2017: $81(NGN 122K), and 2018: $89(NGN 133K)