Basseterre vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Basseterre Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1330
$946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2654
$2140
🏠 One person rent
$647
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$79
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1114
$59
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
12
48
😀 Quality of life
39
43
🏙️ Population
12.9K
15.1M

The cost of living in Basseterre is 41% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 4467th and 5960th ($1330 vs $946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Saint Kitts and Nevis and Nigeria, respectively. Check Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Basseterre compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Basseterre ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 8034th and 7444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Basseterre Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.35
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.02
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$374
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$1145
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.6
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
18.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5043
$2563
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$1609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$30.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$37
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.99
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.2
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.75
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$2.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14
$1.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$1.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.71
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.31
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.6
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10114
$2984

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$1327
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$2940
97 km or 60 mi St. John's
$1114
105 km or 65 mi All Saints
$1143
167 km or 104 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
173 km or 108 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
174 km or 108 mi Les Abymes
$1715
180 km or 112 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
183 km or 114 mi Le Moule
$1718
187 km or 116 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
218 km or 136 mi Saint Croix
$2450
235 km or 146 mi Portsmouth
$1107
236 km or 147 mi Road Town
$2305
262 km or 163 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120
265 km or 165 mi Roseau
$1010
329 km or 205 mi Fajardo
$1588
334 km or 208 mi Naguabo
$1700
341 km or 212 mi Humacao
$1297
344 km or 213 mi Yabucoa
$1732
346 km or 215 mi Las Piedras
$1680
348 km or 216 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
349 km or 217 mi Rio Grande
$1743
356 km or 221 mi Canovanas
$1789
359 km or 223 mi Gurabo
$1275
363 km or 226 mi Carolina
$1446
364 km or 226 mi Caguas
$1370
367 km or 228 mi Trujillo Alto
$1504
368 km or 229 mi Guayama
$1673
375 km or 233 mi Cayey
$1851
375 km or 233 mi San Juan
$2037
376 km or 233 mi Guaynabo
$1638
376 km or 234 mi Cidra
$1827
380 km or 236 mi Catano
$1949
381 km or 237 mi Bayamon
$1787
388 km or 241 mi Naranjito
$1668
391 km or 243 mi Toa Alta
$1776
394 km or 245 mi Coamo
$1513
396 km or 246 mi Dorado
$1889
396 km or 246 mi Santa Isabel
$1393
397 km or 246 mi Corozal
$1792

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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