Ankara vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$2140
🏠 One person rent
$501
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$59
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
97
48
😀 Quality of life
75
43
🏙️ Population
5.8M
15.1M

The cost of living in Ankara is 9% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 5311th and 5960th ($1033 vs $946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Turkey and Nigeria, respectively. Check Turkey vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 1642nd and 7444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Lagos

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Ankara Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$374
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$1145
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
18.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$2563
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$1609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$30.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$16.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$5.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$2.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$1.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$1.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$2984

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$662
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$752
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$707
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$713
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$672
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$557
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$716
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$656
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$701
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$645
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$702
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$747
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$725
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$724
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$710
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$598
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$740
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$764
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$606
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$812
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$686
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$899
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$761
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$807
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$777
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$662
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$738
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$824
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$790
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$763
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$678
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$916
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$634
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$425
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$651
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$506
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$866

Cities near Lagos

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$995
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$768
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$830
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$658
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$639
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$670
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$596
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$575
203 km or 126 mi Save
$654
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$488
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$759
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$627
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$531
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$518
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$657
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$786
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$665
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$500
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$727
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$795
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$656
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$583
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$697
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$693
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$762
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$927
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1364
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$661
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$559
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$564
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$773
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$591
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$692
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1375
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$606
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$714
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$373
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666