Lagos vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$245
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$95.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$789
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
46
30
😀 Quality of life
38
41
🏙️ Population
15.1M
1.58M

The cost of living in Lagos is 45% less expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 8781st and 6346th ($448 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 96th in Nigeria and Mexico, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 1 months in Leon. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Leon ranked 45th in Mexico, while ranked 7384th and 7030th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Leon

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Lagos Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.28
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$15
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$2.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$5.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$361
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$41.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$8.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$8.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$9.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$4.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$5.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$36.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$77
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$3169

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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

Cities near Leon

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$818
33 km or 20 mi Silao
$912
37 km or 23 mi Lagos de Moreno
$846
45 km or 28 mi Guanajuato
$1076
60 km or 38 mi Irapuato
$763
79 km or 49 mi Salamanca
$707
100 km or 62 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
103 km or 64 mi Cortazar
$774
106 km or 66 mi Aguascalientes
$818
111 km or 69 mi Celaya
$682
116 km or 72 mi Yuriria
$812
131 km or 81 mi La Barca
$873
136 km or 84 mi San Luis Potosi
$984
141 km or 88 mi Zamora
$865
145 km or 90 mi Zacapu
$881
147 km or 91 mi Queretaro
$996
166 km or 103 mi Morelia
$765
176 km or 110 mi Rioverde
$915
178 km or 110 mi Tlaquepaque
$785
180 km or 112 mi Guadalajara
$1035
183 km or 114 mi Zapopan
$1217
193 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$789
193 km or 120 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
206 km or 128 mi Zacatecas
$630
236 km or 147 mi Apatzingan
$830
243 km or 151 mi Ciudad Guzman
$867
251 km or 156 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
259 km or 161 mi Fresnillo
$784
292 km or 181 mi Ciudad Valles
$879
293 km or 182 mi Toluca
$781
299 km or 186 mi Colima
$672
305 km or 189 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
307 km or 190 mi Zumpango
$875
307 km or 191 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
309 km or 192 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
310 km or 193 mi Tultepec
$861
313 km or 195 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
314 km or 195 mi Naucalpan
$905
318 km or 197 mi Autlan
$854
322 km or 200 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904