Lagos vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Marseille
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$1759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$4312
🏠 One person rent
$490
$780
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$1339
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$59
$2494
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
48
43
😀 Quality of life
43
85
🏙️ Population
15.1M
886K

The cost of living in Lagos is 46% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 5960th and 2979th ($946 vs $1759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 40th in Nigeria and France, respectively. Check Nigeria vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 1.4 months in Marseille. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Marseille ranked 12th in France, while ranked 7444th and 453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Marseille

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Lagos Marseille
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$73.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$593
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1145
$1496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$1061
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$5339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1609
$3745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$2.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$21.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$27.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.6
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.47
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.46
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2984
$10478

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$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

Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1530
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1488
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1501
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1440
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1644
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$2002
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1863
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1901
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7483
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1474
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1568
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1307
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1202
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1541
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1560
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1264
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1328
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1469
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1506
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1386
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1251
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1608
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1749
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1596
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1352
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1659
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1578
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1747
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1652
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1320
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1865
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1142
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1584
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1613