Barcelona vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1841
$1113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4103
$3096
🏠 One person rent
$1100
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$1762
$1649
🍽️ Food expenses
$452
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2025
$162
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
98
47
😀 Quality of life
87
40
🏙️ Population
1.7M
15.1M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 65% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 2276th and 4761st ($1841 vs $1113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Spain and Nigeria, respectively. Check Spain vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 270th and 6935th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Lagos

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Barcelona Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$2.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.6
$49.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$8.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.49
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1176
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2073
$2294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1446
$1391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$34.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
16.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5914
$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4127
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.65
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.71
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$5.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.88
$4.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.26
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.71
$1.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$1.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$0.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.64
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$2.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$80
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$635
$83.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13290
$2289

Cost of living in other countries

BarcelonaLagos

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1567
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1747
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1454
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1393
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1431
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1361
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1415
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1428
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1089
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1076
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1237
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1217
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1539
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1338
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1235
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1592
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1197
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1275
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1696
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1435
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1093
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1071
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1233
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1470
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1391
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1131
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1150
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1499
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1101
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1369
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1220
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2528
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1472
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1296
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1522

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