Lagos vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$2117
🏠 One person rent
$490
$423
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$745
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$59
$1025
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
48
27
😀 Quality of life
43
51
🏙️ Population
15.1M
6.17M

The cost of living in Lagos is 19% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 5960th and 6780th ($946 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 30th 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 1.3 months in Maoming. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Maoming ranked 109th in China, while ranked 7444th and 6580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Maoming

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Lagos Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$356
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1145
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$4919
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1609
$2687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$2.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.6
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.47
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.46
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$9.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2984
$19775

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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
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$802
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$824
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$908
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$751
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$839
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$679
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$711
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$858
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$828
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$714
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$807
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$617
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$873
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$548
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$602
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$627
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1734
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$678
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$620
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$785
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$580
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$778
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$801
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$694
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$601
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$995
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2663
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2396
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$592
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$766
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$574
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$638
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$579
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$528
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$782
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$793
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$593
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$564
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$777
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$954