Lagos vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1102
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2443
$1451
🏠 One person rent
$618
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$87.1
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
47
33
😀 Quality of life
41
46
🏙️ Population
15.1M
7.06M

The cost of living in Lagos is 115% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 4957th and 8584th ($1102 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 473rd in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Luoyang ranked 229th in China, while ranked 7632nd and 6971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$800
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1460
$296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$24.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$9.46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.6%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1908
$2004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1618
$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$3.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$3.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$8.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.96
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.29
$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$5.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.42
$3.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.8
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2304
$16794

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$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
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$510
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$503
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$515
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$517
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$525
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$506
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$518
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$513
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$537
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$523
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$518
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$504
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$522
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$544
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$517
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$506
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$505
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$501
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$507
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$502
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$511
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$506
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$478
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$536
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$689
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$491
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$581
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$499
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$553
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$534
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$479
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$527
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$572
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$553
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$517
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$582