Lagos vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2969
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$607
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$1499
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
46
😀 Quality of life
41
50
🏙️ Population
15.1M
3M

The cost of living in Lagos is 111% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 4791st and 8365th ($1133 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 71st in Nigeria and Iran, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 6804th and 6193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.26%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$253
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.95
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.95
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.06
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2307
$612

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$1019
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$517
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$511
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$515
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$720
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$797