Lagos vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2296
$1506
🏠 One person rent
$536
$153
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$261
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75
$604
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
48
31
😀 Quality of life
42
46
🏙️ Population
15.1M
7.06M

The cost of living in Lagos is 95% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 5500th and 8565th ($1022 vs $525) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 466th 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 232nd in China, while ranked 7677th and 7063rd 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
$3.02
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$24.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$38
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$9.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.98%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$2053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1788
$1347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$9.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$8.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.09
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$5.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$20.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.79
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$66.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.8
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2622
$19226

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$1017
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$741
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$796
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$665
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$775
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$612
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$659
203 km or 126 mi Save
$650
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$578
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$802
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$655
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$594
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$538
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$673
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$878
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$678
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$454
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$683
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$922
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$675
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$607
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$654
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$785
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$703
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$861
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1555
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$682
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$618
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$587
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$849
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$601
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$785
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1551
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$562
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$664
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$386
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$612

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$514
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$506
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$518
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$516
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$518
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$523
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$507
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$516
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$516
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$489
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$534
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$520
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$529
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$511
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$518
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$542
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$509
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$522
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$517
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$512
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$491
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$489
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$506
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$498
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$483
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$551
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$659
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$526
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$505
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$578
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$510
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$543
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$531
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$494
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$531
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$569
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$555
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$521
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$598