Brookhaven vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brookhaven Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2839
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5458
$2969
🏠 One person rent
$1831
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$1870
$1499
🍽️ Food expenses
$681
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4411
$180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
65
46
😀 Quality of life
70
41
🏙️ Population
486K
15.1M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 151% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 278th and 4791st ($2839 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 3rd in the United States and Nigeria, respectively. Check the United States vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Brookhaven ranked 880th best city to live in the United States vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 2604th and 6804th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brookhaven Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.6
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
$0.96
 Cappuccino
$5.17
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2316
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1539
$476
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5083
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.2
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
16.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6133
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.23
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$18.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.26
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.4
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.4
$6.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.9
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.41
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.1
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.8
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2489
$82
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22510
$2307

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Distance City Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Medford
$2676
24 km or 15 mi Islip
$2459
27 km or 17 mi Smithtown
$2342
27 km or 17 mi Riverhead
$2639
36 km or 22 mi Babylon
$2117
36 km or 22 mi East Northport
$3659
40 km or 25 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
44 km or 27 mi Huntington
$2982
45 km or 28 mi Southampton
$2637
48 km or 30 mi Massapequa
$2566
50 km or 31 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
51 km or 31 mi Levittown
$2517
51 km or 31 mi Stratford
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Bridgeport
$2191
51 km or 32 mi Milford
$2529
52 km or 32 mi Southold
$2600
53 km or 33 mi Fairfield
$3425
55 km or 34 mi Westport
$3604
55 km or 34 mi Norwalk
$2841
55 km or 34 mi West Haven
$2342
55 km or 34 mi Merrick
$2572
56 km or 35 mi Branford
$2385
57 km or 35 mi Trumbull
$2629
57 km or 35 mi North Hempstead
$2623
57 km or 36 mi Darien
$2865
58 km or 36 mi Uniondale
$2578
58 km or 36 mi East Haven
$2337
58 km or 36 mi Freeport
$2577
59 km or 37 mi New Haven
$2314
59 km or 37 mi Guilford
$2421
60 km or 37 mi Hempstead
$2702
61 km or 38 mi Glen Cove
$2751
61 km or 38 mi Shelton
$2577
62 km or 39 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
64 km or 39 mi New Canaan
$2954
64 km or 40 mi Stamford
$3159
66 km or 41 mi Greenwich
$3498
67 km or 42 mi Long Beach
$2722
67 km or 42 mi North Haven
$2341
68 km or 42 mi Valley Stream
$2715

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$710
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$755
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$699
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$774
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$617
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$704
203 km or 126 mi Save
$644
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$635
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$711
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$537
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$658
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$655
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$886
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$656
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$345
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$570
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1036
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$652
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$368
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$546
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$846
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$585
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$747
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1686
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$656
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$651
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$469
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$906
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$638
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$787
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1262
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$412
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$546
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$374
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492