Lagos vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$994
🏠 One person rent
$245
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$326
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$136
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$205
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
69
😀 Quality of life
38
51
🏙️ Population
15.1M
11.1M

The cost of living in Lagos is 16% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 8781st and 8998th ($448 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Nigeria and Pakistan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 0.5 months in Lahore. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 7384th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.28
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$4.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$1054

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$337
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$508
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$268
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$240
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$303
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$298
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$277
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$290
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$394
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$260
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$289
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$344
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$399
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$399
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$448
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$337
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$330
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$278
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$364
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$338
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$365
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$401
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$331
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$389
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$328
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$282
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$393
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$238
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$281
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$250
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$307
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$267
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$357
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$255
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$307
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$343
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$335
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$374
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$352