Lagos vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$326
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$789
🏠 One person rent
$490
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$190
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$132
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$59
$257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
63
😀 Quality of life
43
59
🏙️ Population
15.1M
3.38M

The cost of living in Lagos is 190% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 5960th and 9120th ($946 vs $326) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 85th in Nigeria and India, respectively. Check Nigeria vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.8 months in Lucknow. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 7444th and 5952nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Lucknow

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Lagos Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$1.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$3.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$116
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1145
$213
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$46.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$7.51
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
8.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$1173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1609
$530
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$7.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$3.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$5.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.6
$8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.47
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.46
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$2.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$38.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$39.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2984
$975

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$308
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$291
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$348
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$266
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$271
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$330
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$295
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$264
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$255
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$299
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$352
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$291
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$284
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$286
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$273
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$276
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$317
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$335
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$344
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$368
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$404
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$288
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$479
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$270
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$509
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$245
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$293
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$336
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$369
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$424
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$256
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$274
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$395
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$270
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$309
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$239
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$287