Kumamoto vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$970
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2425
$2969
🏠 One person rent
$391
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$645
$1499
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.5
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1884
$180
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
58
46
😀 Quality of life
70
41
🏙️ Population
738K
15.1M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 14% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 5889th and 4791st ($970 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 802nd and 3rd in Japan and Nigeria, respectively. Check Japan vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Kumamoto compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Kumamoto ranked 352nd best city to live in Japan vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 2570th and 6804th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.39
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.7
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$476
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.9
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.67%
16.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4474
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2153
$253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.5
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.95
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.9
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.31
$6.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.5
$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$82
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12605
$2307

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Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$933
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$936
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$935
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$938
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$936
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$938
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$937
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$942
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$941
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$946
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$936
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$950
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$932
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$951
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$971
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$976
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$932
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$972
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$980
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$979
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$1039
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$922
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$938
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$982
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$968
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$1003
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$1014
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$998
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$955
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$964
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$1007
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$1002
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$964
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$982
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$995
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$961
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$919

Cities near Lagos

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