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South Africa
Nigeria
🇳🇬Median living costs and average scores across each country's covered cities (1-bedroom apartment, USD).
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Country at a Glance
| Metric | South Africa | Nigeria | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cities covered | 4 | 2 | — |
| Median monthly cost (1-bed, USD) | $1,663 | $1,437 | Nigeria (cheaper) |
| Cheapest city | Durban ($1,447) | Lagos ($1,293) | — |
| Best rated city | Cape Town (QoL 78) | Abuja (QoL 64) | — |
| Best value city | Durban | Lagos | — |
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Average scores across each country's cities (0–100, higher is better)
| Score | South Africa | Nigeria | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | 66 | 55.5 | South Africa |
| Safety | 42.8 | 39 | South Africa |
| Quality of life | 74 | 61 | South Africa |
| Internet | 80 | 72 | South Africa |
| Healthcare | 71 | 58.5 | South Africa |
| Climate | 78 | 75 | South Africa |