Changchun vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$557
$1102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1387
$2443
🏠 One person rent
$233
$618
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.9
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$858
$87.1
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
71
47
😀 Quality of life
56
41
🏙️ Population
9.07M
15.1M

The cost of living in Changchun is 49% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 8224th and 4957th ($557 vs $1102) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 336th and 3rd in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Changchun ranked 52nd best city to live in China vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 6189th and 7632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Lagos

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Changchun Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$499
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$1460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$899
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.31%
19.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$1908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4009
$1618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.06
$36.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.25
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$2.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$5.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$2.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$1.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$1.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$1.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$1.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$78.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8358
$2304

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$457
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$548
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$532
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$532
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$521
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$566
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$517
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$570
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$539
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$519
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$518
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$521
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$516
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$543
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$564
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$511
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$521
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$655
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$537
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$521
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$616
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$470
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$521
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$518
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$564
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$541
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$501
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$554
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$588
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$518
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$599
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$434
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$492
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$499
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$649
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$489
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$505
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$509
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$532

Cities near Lagos

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