Cost of Living in Ebonyi State, Food Prices, Rent, Shopping, Etc.
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Ebonyi state is also known as the salt of the nation. The state is blessed with mineral resources such as lead, limestone, zinc, and marble.
The expenses associated with living in Ebonyi state are highly affordable, fitting within everyone’s budget. Below are the factors to consider when considering life in Ebonyi and their corresponding prices.
Rent Per Month
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | NGN 190,000 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | NGN 155,000 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | NGN 375,000 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | NGN 260,000 |
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Salaries And Financing
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | NGN 60,000 |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), | Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate %15.00 |
Utilities (Monthly)
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | NGN 6,666.67
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| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | NGN 10.5 |
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Markets
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | NGN 500 |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | NGN 1,200 |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | NGN 200 |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | NGN 1,500 |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | NGN 200 |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | NGN 250 |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | NGN 200 |
| Apples (1kg) | NGN 2,500 |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg) | NGN 2,500 |
| Oranges (1kg) | NGN 700 |
| Potato (1kg) | NGN 800 |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | NGN 1,200 |
| Tomato (1kg) | NGN 1,000 |
| Onion (1kg) | NGN 600 |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | NGN 1,500 |
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Transportation
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | NGN 100 |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | NGN 999,999.99 |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | NGN 50 |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | NGN 1,500 |
Clothing And Shoes
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | NGN 5,000 |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …) | NGN 7,000 |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | NGN 15,000 |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | NGN 19,500 |
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Restaurants
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | NGN 300 |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | NGN 250 |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | NGN 700 |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | NGN 200 |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | NGN 150 |
| Cappuccino (regular) | NGN 1,500 |
Sports And Leisure
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | NGN 5,000 |
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Childcare
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | NGN 19,000 |
Conclusion
Living in Ebonyi is both affordable and comfortable. The mentioned prices represent the living costs in Ebonyi. Feel free to use the comment section to add any items that have experienced price fluctuations.
