Edmonton vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1785
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4092
$2969
🏠 One person rent
$955
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$1589
$1499
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3052
$180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
46
😀 Quality of life
89
41
🏙️ Population
1.01M
15.1M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 58% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 2563rd and 4791st ($1785 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 3rd in Canada and Nigeria, respectively. Check Canada vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 172nd and 6804th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Lagos

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Edmonton Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.3
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.36
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$929
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$476
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1576
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1272
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
16.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2798
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2233
$253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$6.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.6
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$745
$82
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8270
$2307

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1723
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1727
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2149
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1914
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1871
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1701
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1793
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1487
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1854
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$2001
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1586
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1781
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2523
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2139
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2250
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1678
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2150
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2011
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2469
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1765
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2498
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1976
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1642
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2553
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1566
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1983
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2417
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2589
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2502
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2650
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2278
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2330
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1917

Cities near Lagos

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