Incheon vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1067
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3302
$2969
🏠 One person rent
$413
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$1202
$1499
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.1
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2744
$180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
46
😀 Quality of life
95
41
🏙️ Population
2.94M
15.1M

The cost of living in Incheon is 6% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 5138th and 4791st ($1067 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 3rd in South Korea and Nigeria, respectively. Check South Korea vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Incheon compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 29th and 6804th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Lagos

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Incheon Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.8
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$476
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
16.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8666
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6871
$253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.27
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.02
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.84
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.54
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$6.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.62
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.23
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.69
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.3
$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$295
$82
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27144
$2307

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1068
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$966
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$990
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1025
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1003
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1049
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$988
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$970
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1087
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1127
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1020
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1085
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$936
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$941
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1074
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1025
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1084
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1057
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1142
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1567
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$968
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1025
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$989
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1077
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1041
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1027
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1222
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1036
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1562
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$839
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1140
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$997
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1098
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1043
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1134

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$710
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$755
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$699
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$774
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$617
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$704
203 km or 126 mi Save
$644
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$635
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$711
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$537
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$658
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$655
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$886
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$656
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$345
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$570
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1036
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$652
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$368
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$546
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$846
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$585
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$747
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1686
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$656
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$651
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$469
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$906
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$638
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$787
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1262
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$412
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$546
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$374
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492