Kyiv vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$879
$1102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$2443
🏠 One person rent
$456
$618
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$87.1
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
72
47
😀 Quality of life
68
41
🏙️ Population
2.95M
15.1M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 20% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 6330th and 4957th ($879 vs $1102) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Ukraine and Nigeria, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 0.1 months in Lagos. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 4632nd and 7632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$499
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$1460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$899
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.87%
19.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$1908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$1618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$36.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$2.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$5.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$5.02
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$2.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$1.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$1.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$1.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$1.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$78.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7835
$2304

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$516
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$586
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$498
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$603
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$475
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$440
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$879
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$439
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$479
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$496
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$406
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$503
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$793
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$426
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$921
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$465
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$656
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$884
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$546
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$545
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$790
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$947
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$516
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$546
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$629
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$510
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$670
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$545
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$815
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1164
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$649
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$964
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$718
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$735
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$830
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$561

Cities near Lagos

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1013
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$743
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$793
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$752
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$664
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$778
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$598
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$705
203 km or 126 mi Save
$646
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$644
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$835
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$632
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$664
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$699
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$926
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$684
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$417
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$652
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1051
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$705
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$600
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$630
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$878
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$668
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$822
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1774
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$712
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$676
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$563
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$961
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$674
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$852
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1514
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$532
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$631
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$397
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$576