Belem vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$1113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1572
$3096
🏠 One person rent
$405
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$562
$1649
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$421
$162
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
40
47
😀 Quality of life
41
40
🏙️ Population
1.3M
15.1M

The cost of living in Belem is 32% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 6655th and 4761st ($755 vs $1113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 3rd in Brazil and Nigeria, respectively. Check Brazil vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Belem compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Belem ranked 67th best city to live in Brazil vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 6876th and 6935th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Lagos

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Belem Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$2.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$49.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.92
$8.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.4
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$2294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$435
$1391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$28.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.6
$42.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$34.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.21%
16.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1162
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.37
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$5.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.64
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.95
$4.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.56
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$1.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.68
$1.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$0.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.88
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.95
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$2.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.6
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.1
$83.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3002
$2289

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$638
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$518
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$621
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$583
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$615
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$615
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$614
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$590
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$624
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$603
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$610
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$565
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$642
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$621
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$629
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$611
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$621
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$710
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$639
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$665
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$603
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$602
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$600
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$593
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$572
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$591
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$590
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$546
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$639
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$569
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$537
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$557
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$589
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$570
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$697
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1643
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$543
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$564
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1645
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$695

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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