Hefei vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hefei Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$946
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1770
$2140
🏠 One person rent
$214
$490
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1012
$59
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
84
48
😀 Quality of life
71
43
🏙️ Population
9.37M
15.1M

The cost of living in Hefei is 29% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 7494th and 5960th ($670 vs $946) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 4th 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 Hefei compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Hefei ranked 22nd best city to live in China vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 3146th and 7444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hefei vs Lagos

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Hefei Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$6.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$374
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$402
$1145
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.17%
18.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3568
$2563
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1930
$1609
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$30.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$5.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$2.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$1.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$1.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.82
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.2
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8681
$2984

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$628
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$624
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$650
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$612
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$674
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$653
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$671
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$523
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$602
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$652
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$789
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$587
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$551
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$684
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$644
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$613
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$620
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$635
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$605
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$623
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$661
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$657
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$623
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$610
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$644
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$667
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$595
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$567
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$627
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$588
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$663
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$633
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$672
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$636
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$693
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$646
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$651
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$531
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$693

Cities near Lagos

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