Adelaide vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5047
$2969
🏠 One person rent
$1312
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$2094
$1499
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3574
$180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
46
😀 Quality of life
93
41
🏙️ Population
1.3M
15.1M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 98% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 1267th and 4791st ($2246 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in Australia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Australia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 64th and 6804th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Lagos

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Adelaide Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.1
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.1
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.98
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.31
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1399
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$476
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2312
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
16.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6896
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4181
$253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$6.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.9
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.42
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.8
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.3
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1344
$82
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11389
$2307

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$2013
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1816
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1697
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1397
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1357
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1795
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1822
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$1892
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1757
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1717
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2397
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1758
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1876
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1746
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1799
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1738
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1800
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1805
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1829
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2393
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1900
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1815
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1500
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1748
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1674
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1798
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1532
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1732
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1997
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2472
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2265
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2801
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2286
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1833
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1289
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1533
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1661

Cities near Lagos

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$710
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$755
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$699
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$774
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$617
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$704
203 km or 126 mi Save
$644
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$635
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$711
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$537
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$658
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$655
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$886
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$656
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$345
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$570
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1036
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$652
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$368
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$546
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$846
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$585
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$747
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1686
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$656
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$651
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$469
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$906
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$638
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$787
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1262
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$412
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$546
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$374
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492