Statement:
In Nigeria the cost of living is higher than in The Maldives

In the Cost of Living rating Nigeria holds position #26 2013 out of 102 and The Maldives is #43 out of 123 2015.
Position of Nigeria is worse than position of The Maldives.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Cost of Living" rating. So Cost of Living Index is an average for both Nigeria and The Maldives, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. Cost of Living 2022 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    The Maldives 'Cost of Living Index' value is 54.49
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 30.01
  2. Cost of Living 2021 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    The Maldives 'Cost of Living Index' value is 61.03
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 29.63
  3. Cost of Living 2020 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 29.76
  4. Cost of Living 2019 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 31.75
  5. Cost of Living 2018 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    The Maldives 'Cost of Living Index' value is 66.37
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 32.25
  6. Cost of Living 2017 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 34.34
  7. Cost of Living 2016 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 32.71
  8. Cost of Living 2015 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    The Maldives 'Cost of Living Index' value is 58.74
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 48.79
  9. Cost of Living 2014 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 68.48
  10. Cost of Living 2013 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Nigeria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 87.18
  11. Cost of Living 2012 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.