Bridgetown vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bridgetown Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1336
$1022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3092
$2296
🏠 One person rent
$600
$536
🏘️ Family rent
$923
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.6
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1573
$75
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
15
48
😀 Quality of life
57
42
🏙️ Population
98.5K
15.1M

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 31% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 4500th and 5500th ($1336 vs $1022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Barbados and Nigeria, respectively. Check Barbados vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bridgetown compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 6197th and 7677th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bridgetown vs Lagos

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Bridgetown Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.45
$3.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.97
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$4.59
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.72
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$772
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1401
$1214
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$747
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.5
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.75%
17.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3508
$2211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3486
$1788
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.7
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.58
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.47
$4.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.18
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$3.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.01
$1.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.15
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.31
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.2
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.93
$5.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$1.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.2
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$90.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6536
$2622

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$1454
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$1197
164 km or 102 mi Georgetown
$989
175 km or 109 mi Kingstown
$995
180 km or 112 mi Castries
$1170
230 km or 143 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
244 km or 151 mi Grenville
$1079
245 km or 152 mi Scarborough
$1136
259 km or 161 mi St. George's
$1078
310 km or 193 mi Roseau
$1012
337 km or 210 mi San Juan
$1232
339 km or 211 mi Portsmouth
$1173
340 km or 211 mi Port of Spain
$1284
347 km or 216 mi Chaguanas
$1097
372 km or 231 mi San Fernando
$1010
395 km or 245 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
396 km or 246 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
404 km or 251 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
405 km or 251 mi Le Moule
$1733
407 km or 253 mi Les Abymes
$1717
411 km or 256 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
478 km or 297 mi Carupano
$699
497 km or 309 mi All Saints
$1166
507 km or 315 mi St. John's
$1145
515 km or 320 mi La Asuncion
$641
518 km or 322 mi Porlamar
$610
522 km or 324 mi Tucupita
$767
538 km or 335 mi Maturin
$844
574 km or 357 mi Basseterre
$1330
576 km or 358 mi Cumana
$679
579 km or 360 mi Cayon
$1332
622 km or 387 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
632 km or 393 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
641 km or 398 mi Lecheria
$771
642 km or 399 mi Upata
$788
643 km or 399 mi Barcelona
$888
659 km or 410 mi Philipsburg
$2884
667 km or 415 mi Cantaura
$675
668 km or 415 mi Anaco
$642
690 km or 429 mi El Tigre
$741

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1017
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$741
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$796
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$665
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$775
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$612
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$659
203 km or 126 mi Save
$650
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$578
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$802
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$655
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$594
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$538
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$673
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$878
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$678
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$454
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$683
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$922
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$675
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$607
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$654
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$785
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$703
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$861
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1555
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$682
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$618
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$587
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$849
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$601
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$785
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1551
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$562
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$664
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$386
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$612