Lagos vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3096
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$598
$148
🏘️ Family rent
$1649
$263
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$162
$578
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
47
34
😀 Quality of life
40
40
🏙️ Population
15.1M
7.06M

The cost of living in Lagos is 121% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 4761st and 8612th ($1113 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 510th 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 1.1 months in Luoyang. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Luoyang ranked 237th in China, while ranked 6935th and 6957th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Luoyang

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Lagos Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$3.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.3
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.36
 Cappuccino
$2.15
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$870
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2294
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$23.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.8
$9.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.28%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$1978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1310
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$3.11
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$8.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.82
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$1.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$2.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.15
$5.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.46
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.43
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$3.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.2
$179
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2289
$16348

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$1030
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$670
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$709
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$776
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$677
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$779
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$590
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$695
203 km or 126 mi Save
$613
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$634
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$755
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$558
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$651
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$535
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$647
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$881
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$632
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$354
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$575
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$972
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$651
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$553
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$560
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$805
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$588
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$729
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1611
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$658
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$679
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$462
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$883
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$621
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$743
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1502
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$433
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$551
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$384
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$509
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$505
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$520
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$522
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$529
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$538
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$504
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$528
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$519
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$479
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$547
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$552
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$564
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$512
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$538
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$591
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$547
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$573
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$586
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$559
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$540
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$586
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$575
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$551
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$571
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$545
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$569
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$726
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$571
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$558
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$632
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$554
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$591
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$588
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$558
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$625
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$787
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$600
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$543
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$580