Lagos vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$1966
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$4479
🏠 One person rent
$490
$1259
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$2162
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$446
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$59
$1605
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
93
😀 Quality of life
43
83
🏙️ Population
15.1M
546K

The cost of living in Lagos is 52% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 5960th and 2123rd ($946 vs $1966) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Nigeria and Portugal, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Lisbon ranked 1st in Portugal, while ranked 7444th and 532nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Lisbon

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Lagos Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$57.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$3.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$1406
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$1033
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1145
$2582
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$1788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$7840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1609
$4420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$2.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$8.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.6
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.47
$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.46
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$92.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2984
$17788

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$995
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$768
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$830
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$658
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$639
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$670
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$596
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$575
203 km or 126 mi Save
$654
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$488
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$759
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$627
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$531
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$518
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$657
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$786
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$665
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$500
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$727
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$795
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$656
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$583
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$697
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$693
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$762
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$927
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1364
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$661
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$559
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$564
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$773
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$591
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$692
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1375
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$606
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$714
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$373
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1665
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1500
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1518
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1516
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1456
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1356
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1410
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1705
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1518
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1518
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1666
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1503
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1499
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1506
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1520
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1492
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1454
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1221
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1317
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1459
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1394
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1638
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1381
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1387
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1308
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1519
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1163
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1195
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1684
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1380
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1432
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1378
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1277
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1363
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1465
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1297
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1370
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1107
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1231