Lagos vs Luoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Luoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2969
$1513
🏠 One person rent
$607
$141
🏘️ Family rent
$1499
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$88.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
34
😀 Quality of life
41
40
🏙️ Population
15.1M
7.06M

The cost of living in Lagos is 122% more expensive than in Luoyang. Cities ranked 4791st and 8612th ($1133 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 529th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 1.2 months in Luoyang. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Luoyang ranked 227th in China, while ranked 6804th and 6911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Luoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$2.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$100
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$32.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$8.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.26%
4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$2009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$253
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$3.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.95
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$9.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$8.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$2.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$2.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.95
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.06
$3.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2307
$17189

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$710
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$755
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$699
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$774
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$617
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$704
203 km or 126 mi Save
$644
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$635
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$711
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$537
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$658
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$655
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$886
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$656
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$345
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$570
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1036
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$652
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$368
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$546
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$846
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$585
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$747
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1686
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$656
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$651
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$469
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$906
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$638
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$787
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1262
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$412
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$546
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$374
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492

Cities near Luoyang

Distance City Cost of living
33 km or 21 mi Yanshi
$521
43 km or 27 mi Mengzhou
$517
49 km or 31 mi Jiyuan
$533
52 km or 32 mi Gongyi
$535
60 km or 37 mi Dengfeng
$542
66 km or 41 mi Ruzhou
$555
67 km or 41 mi Qinyang
$525
88 km or 55 mi Xinmi
$541
90 km or 56 mi Xingyang
$531
97 km or 60 mi Jiaozuo
$502
100 km or 62 mi Jincheng
$567
112 km or 69 mi Yuzhou
$571
113 km or 70 mi Sanmenxia
$554
113 km or 70 mi Zhengzhou
$522
123 km or 76 mi Xinzheng
$559
131 km or 81 mi Pingdingshan
$611
133 km or 82 mi Changge
$568
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$591
137 km or 85 mi Yuncheng
$551
142 km or 88 mi Lingbao
$551
143 km or 89 mi Houma
$537
146 km or 91 mi Xuchang
$610
151 km or 94 mi Xinxiang
$588
153 km or 95 mi Huixian
$565
170 km or 106 mi Weihui
$586
176 km or 109 mi Kaifeng
$623
179 km or 111 mi Linfen
$591
181 km or 113 mi Changzhi
$747
182 km or 113 mi Wugang
$587
183 km or 113 mi Yongji
$550
185 km or 115 mi Nanyang
$655
188 km or 117 mi Hejin
$544
189 km or 117 mi Luohe
$612
201 km or 125 mi Linzhou
$608
202 km or 126 mi Hancheng
$538
208 km or 129 mi Hebi
$648
219 km or 136 mi Changyuan
$819
222 km or 138 mi Dengzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Huozhou
$559
234 km or 146 mi Zhoukou
$599