Belem vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$1102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$2443
🏠 One person rent
$413
$618
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$87.1
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
41
47
😀 Quality of life
45
41
🏙️ Population
1.3M
15.1M

The cost of living in Belem is 29% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 6728th and 4957th ($784 vs $1102) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 3rd in Brazil and Nigeria, respectively. Check Brazil vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belem compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Belem ranked 96th best city to live in Brazil vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 7040th and 7632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belem Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$499
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$1460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$899
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.1
$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
19.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$1908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$1618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$36.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$5.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$4.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$5.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$2.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$1.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.72
$1.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$1.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$1.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$102
$78.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3163
$2304

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$660
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$646
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$620
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$643
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$645
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$643
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$622
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$652
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$631
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$606
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$573
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$661
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$642
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$656
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$631
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$645
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$732
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$658
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$683
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$623
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$624
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$611
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$596
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$618
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$617
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$568
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$653
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$572
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$662
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$617
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$716
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1931
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$566
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$690
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1934
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$707

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1013
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$743
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$793
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$752
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$664
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$778
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$598
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$705
203 km or 126 mi Save
$646
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$644
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$835
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$632
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$664
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$699
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$926
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$684
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$417
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$652
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1051
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$705
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$600
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$630
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$878
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$668
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$822
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1774
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$712
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$676
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$563
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$961
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$674
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$852
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1514
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$532
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$631
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$397
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$576