Lagos vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Lagos Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2296
$1301
🏠 One person rent
$536
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$290
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75
$250
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
45
😀 Quality of life
42
56
🏙️ Population
15.1M
3M

The cost of living in Lagos is 105% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 5500th and 8726th ($1022 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 72nd in Nigeria and Iran, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 7677th and 6291st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Lagos vs Mashhad

Prices for goods and services in Lagos and Mashhad are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Lagos Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$238
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$8.43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.98%
20.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$1106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1788
$687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$4.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$1.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$2.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$9.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$3.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.09
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.79
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$94.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.8
$45.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2622
$627

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Lagos

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

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$501
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$510
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1763
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1806
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$487
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1640
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1769
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$532
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$589
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$563
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$659
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$457
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$535
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$436
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$635
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$561
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1755
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$513
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$531
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$467
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$468
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$565
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$575
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$583
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$571
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$586
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$592
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$591
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$639