Izmir vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2222
$2969
🏠 One person rent
$431
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$1499
🍽️ Food expenses
$282
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.6
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$706
$180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
68
46
😀 Quality of life
68
41
🏙️ Population
2.95M
15.1M

The cost of living in Izmir is 21% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 6157th and 4791st ($892 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd in Turkey and Nigeria, respectively. Check Turkey vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Izmir compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 3155th and 6804th among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.74
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.52
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$476
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
29.09%
16.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1878
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1054
$253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.05
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.8
$6.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.39
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.2
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.56
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.1
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$82
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9132
$2307

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$612
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$652
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$743
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$663
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1198
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$657
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$638
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$899
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$642
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$600
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$584
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$868
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$741
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$508
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1956
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$648
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$1077
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$668
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$655
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1095
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$789
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$876
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1769
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$700
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$690
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$553
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$705
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$999
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1459
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1278
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1262
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1399
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1528
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1399
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1366
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1258
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1257
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1228
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1346

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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