Guarulhos vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guarulhos Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$753
$1022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1996
$2296
🏠 One person rent
$211
$536
🏘️ Family rent
$349
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$303
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$364
$75
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
48
😀 Quality of life
67
42
🏙️ Population
1.32M
15.1M

The cost of living in Guarulhos is 26% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 6972nd and 5500th ($753 vs $1022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 3rd 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 5th best city to live in Brazil vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 4893rd and 7677th 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
$8.07
$3.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.66
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$374
$1214
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$747
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.5
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.31%
17.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$2211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1176
$1788
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$4.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$3.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$1.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.7
$1.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$5.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.63
$1.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.3
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.1
$64.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$90.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9734
$2622

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.6 mi Sao Paulo
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Mairipora
$724
17 km or 11 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$795
19 km or 12 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
19 km or 12 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$723
20 km or 13 mi Poa
$684
21 km or 13 mi Santo Andre
$742
23 km or 14 mi Aruja
$713
24 km or 15 mi Maua
$746
24 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Franco da Rocha
$752
25 km or 16 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
26 km or 16 mi Diadema
$753
27 km or 17 mi Taboao da Serra
$754
27 km or 17 mi Osasco
$782
30 km or 18 mi Francisco Morato
$753
30 km or 19 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
31 km or 20 mi Carapicuiba
$645
35 km or 22 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$789
35 km or 22 mi Barueri
$883
37 km or 23 mi Cajamar
$741
38 km or 24 mi Embu das Artes
$753
38 km or 24 mi Jandira
$750
39 km or 24 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$739
39 km or 24 mi Atibaia
$651
39 km or 24 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
41 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$737
42 km or 26 mi Itapevi
$700
42 km or 26 mi Cotia
$841
43 km or 26 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
43 km or 27 mi Itanhaem
$715
47 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$783
49 km or 30 mi Cubatao
$695
50 km or 31 mi Embu-Guacu
$727
57 km or 35 mi Sao Vicente
$655
59 km or 36 mi Santos
$882
59 km or 37 mi Bertioga
$703
60 km or 37 mi Itatiba
$751
61 km or 38 mi Jacarei
$756
61 km or 38 mi Braganca Paulista
$716

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1017
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$741
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$796
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$665
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$775
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$612
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$659
203 km or 126 mi Save
$650
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$578
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$802
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$655
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$594
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$538
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$673
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$878
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$678
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$454
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$683
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$922
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$675
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$607
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$654
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$785
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$703
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$861
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1555
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$682
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$618
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$587
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$849
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$601
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$785
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1551
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$562
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$664
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$386
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$612