Guadalajara vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guadalajara Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1222
$946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2949
$2140
🏠 One person rent
$575
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$795
$59
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
47
48
😀 Quality of life
63
43
🏙️ Population
1.39M
15.1M

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 29% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 4703rd and 5960th ($1222 vs $946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 4th in Mexico and Nigeria, respectively. Check Mexico vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Guadalajara compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Guadalajara ranked 4th best city to live in Mexico vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 5440th and 7444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Lagos

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Guadalajara Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.87
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$783
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$374
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$1145
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$792
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.63%
18.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3299
$2563
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$1609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$30.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$5.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$2.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.96
$1.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.94
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.62
$1.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.2
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.33
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$272
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11283
$2984

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$1008
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$969
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$869
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$760
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$1005
194 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$895
196 km or 122 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1420
202 km or 125 mi Silao
$941
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$932
205 km or 127 mi Apatzingan
$968
207 km or 129 mi Manzanillo
$959
208 km or 129 mi Irapuato
$920
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$1211
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$874
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$962
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$961
246 km or 153 mi Zacatecas
$660
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$905
250 km or 155 mi Morelia
$935
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$817
272 km or 169 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
282 km or 175 mi Fresnillo
$864
295 km or 183 mi San Luis Potosi
$1124
308 km or 191 mi Queretaro
$1255
326 km or 203 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$902
350 km or 218 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
352 km or 219 mi Rioverde
$1069
364 km or 226 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
387 km or 241 mi Zihuatanejo
$909
396 km or 246 mi Durango
$764
416 km or 258 mi Toluca
$994
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$1085

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$995
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$768
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$830
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$658
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$639
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$670
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$596
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$575
203 km or 126 mi Save
$654
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$488
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$759
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$627
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$531
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$518
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$657
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$786
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$665
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$500
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$727
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$795
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$656
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$583
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$697
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$693
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$762
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$927
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1364
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$661
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$559
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$564
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$773
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$591
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$692
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$1375
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$606
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$373
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$666