Changchun vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$1226
🏠 One person rent
$246
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$654
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$114
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$60.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$74.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
46
😀 Quality of life
55
38
🏙️ Population
9.07M
15.1M

The cost of living in Changchun is 37% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 7549th and 8781st ($612 vs $448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd 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 0.2 months in Lagos. Changchun ranked 37th best city to live in China vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 5930th and 7384th 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
$3.02
$1.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$2.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.32
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$7.36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$11.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$15.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
18.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$5.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$0.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$1.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$1.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$2.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$2.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$0.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$3.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$9.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$2.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$31.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$39.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$718

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Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$595
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$607
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$565
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$585
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$560
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$555
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$640
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$541
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$646
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$610
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$543
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$561
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$586
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$536
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$595
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$648
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$524
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$758
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$557
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$551
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$673
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$449
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$566
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$597
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$661
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$592
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$529
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$486
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$628
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$510
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$643
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$515
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$502
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$702
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$517
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$573
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$692
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$560

Cities near Lagos

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$826
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$697
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$732
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$262
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$407
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$250
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$677
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$310
203 km or 126 mi Save
$676
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$243
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$678
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$315
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$272
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$314
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$617
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$351
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$616
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$353
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$482
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$354
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$617
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$446
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$512
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$325
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$497
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$582
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$507
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$620
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$327
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$290
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$330
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$233
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$313
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$288
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$416
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$459
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$237
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$443