Hiroshima vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$954
$448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2384
$1226
🏠 One person rent
$372
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$654
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$114
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$60.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1957
$74.4
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
46
😀 Quality of life
71
38
🏙️ Population
1.2M
15.1M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 113% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 5644th and 8781st ($954 vs $448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 584th and 3rd in Japan and Nigeria, respectively. Check Japan vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Hiroshima ranked 376th best city to live in Japan vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 2347th and 7384th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hiroshima Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$1.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$2.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$0.32
 Cappuccino
$3.01
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$783
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$7.36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.7
$11.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.9
$15.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.8%
18.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3758
$564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2699
$159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$5.58
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$0.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$1.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$1.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$2.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$2.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$0.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.34
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.9
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$3.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$9.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.14
$2.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.2
$31.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$39.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8672
$718

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$884
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$889
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$887
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$907
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$885
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$885
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$896
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$899
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$895
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$881
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$901
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$909
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$879
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$892
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$872
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$967
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$860
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$850
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$903
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$895
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$906
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$904
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$879
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$911
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$909
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$907
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$919
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$915
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$815
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$898
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$771
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$888
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$827
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$885
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$909
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$906
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$902

Cities near Lagos

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$826
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$697
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$732
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$262
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$407
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$250
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$677
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$310
203 km or 126 mi Save
$676
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$243
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$678
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$315
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$272
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$314
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$617
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$351
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$616
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$353
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$482
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$354
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$617
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$446
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$512
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$325
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$497
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$582
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$507
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$620
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$327
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$290
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$330
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$233
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$313
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$288
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$416
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$459
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$237
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$443