Lagos vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1102
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2443
$1000
🏠 One person rent
$618
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$282
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$148
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$57.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$87.1
$85.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
47
69
😀 Quality of life
41
48
🏙️ Population
15.1M
11.1M

The cost of living in Lagos is 158% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 4957th and 8922nd ($1102 vs $427) 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 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.2 months in Lahore. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Lahore ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 7632nd and 6783rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$2.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$800
$107
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$71.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1460
$192
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.6%
17.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1908
$622
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1618
$525
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$5.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$5.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$5.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$4.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$0.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.96
$0.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.29
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$4.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.42
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$65.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.8
$36.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2304
$1207

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$368
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$380
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$311
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$320
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$291
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$337
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$303
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$333
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$372
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$284
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$350
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$421
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$351
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$376
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$277
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$294
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$347
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$357
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$373
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$416
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$443
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$362
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$270
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$340
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$344
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$265
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$262
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$403
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$301
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$330
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$364
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$248
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$354
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$388
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$334