Kumamoto vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$886
$448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2167
$1226
🏠 One person rent
$335
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$654
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$114
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.8
$60.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1871
$74.4
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
58
46
😀 Quality of life
72
38
🏙️ Population
738K
15.1M

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 98% more expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 6050th and 8781st ($886 vs $448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 832nd 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 Kumamoto compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Kumamoto ranked 325th best city to live in Japan vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 2098th and 7384th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.32
$1.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.92
$2.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$0.32
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$7.36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$11.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.3
$15.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
18.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3332
$564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$159
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$5.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$0.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$1.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$1.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$2.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$2.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$0.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$0.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$3.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$9.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$2.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.6
$31.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$39.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8419
$718

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Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$860
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$860
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$861
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$859
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$862
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$864
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$865
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$866
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$864
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$875
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$873
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$885
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$874
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$893
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$881
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$871
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$867
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$911
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$874
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$868
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$877
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$899
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$931
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$904
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$873
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$913
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$879
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$904
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$898
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$876
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$879
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$892
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$886
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$903
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$932

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