Adelaide vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1978
$1113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4280
$3096
🏠 One person rent
$1150
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$1774
$1649
🍽️ Food expenses
$530
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3388
$162
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
47
😀 Quality of life
94
40
🏙️ Population
1.39M
15.1M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 78% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 1894th and 4761st ($1978 vs $1113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 3rd in Australia and Nigeria, respectively. Check Australia vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Adelaide compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 46th and 6935th 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
$14.9
$2.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73
$49.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.28
$8.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.51
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1222
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$902
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1801
$2294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1445
$1391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$212
$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.9
$34.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
16.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6777
$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4517
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.76
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.4
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$4.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.8
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$1.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$1.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$0.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$2.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.6
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$843
$83.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7829
$2289

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AdelaideLagos

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$1795
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1691
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1701
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1631
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1291
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1390
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1669
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1691
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$1981
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1625
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1601
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1635
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2194
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1620
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1645
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1619
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1671
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1600
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1643
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1654
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1727
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1457
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2023
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1768
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1702
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1511
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1616
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1538
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1651
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1416
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1584
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1824
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2252
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2106
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2539
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2099
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1448
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1185
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1431
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1681

Cities near Lagos

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1030
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$670
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$709
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$776
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$677
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$779
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$590
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$695
203 km or 126 mi Save
$613
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$634
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$755
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$558
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$651
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$535
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$647
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$881
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$632
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$354
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$575
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$972
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$651
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$553
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$560
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$805
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$588
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$729
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1611
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$658
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$679
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$462
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$883
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$621
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$743
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1502
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$433
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$551
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$384
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$507