Guarulhos vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$783
$946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2079
$2140
🏠 One person rent
$225
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$378
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$314
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$364
$59
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
48
😀 Quality of life
68
43
🏙️ Population
1.32M
15.1M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 17% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 6861st and 5960th ($783 vs $946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 4th in Brazil and Nigeria, respectively. Check Brazil vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Guarulhos compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Guarulhos ranked 7th best city to live in Brazil vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 4485th and 7444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guarulhos vs Lagos

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Guarulhos Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.6
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.2
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$374
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$427
$1145
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.31%
18.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1907
$2563
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1306
$1609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$30.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.9
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.59
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$5.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.56
$2.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$1.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.68
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$1.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.3
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.13
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.3
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.59
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9818
$2984

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1126
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$716
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$720
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$700
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$723
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$737
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$765
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$793
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$713
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$664
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$886
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$752
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$761
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$752
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$673
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$699
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$848
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$722
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$710
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$687
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$901
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$716
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$744
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$759
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$722

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$995
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$768
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$830
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$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
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$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
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$564
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$773
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$591
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$692
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1375
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$606
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$714
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$373
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666