several hundreds of thousands. to be able to afford the same lifestyle in the US they need to be upper middle class at minimum. american middle class is nigerian upperclass. and nigerian rich is american upperclass.And what's the difference in pay for a person working the same job as someone in America that can afford that salary?
What's the difference in cost of living?
i have friends who are nigerian and their relatives have servants/maids. they send like 500 back home every month, which covers living expenses and more. the equivalent in america is 1400 to 3000 a month. that's almost triple the expense with less work if you think about it. as others have stated, certain families beat their house girls/boys. they treat them like shyt and the servants tolerate it cause they have little to no other options. it's not just a nigerian thing either. saudis do this to southeast asians and immigrants that come for a better life. it's fukked