Lagos vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3096
$1452
🏠 One person rent
$598
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$1649
$391
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$162
$216
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
46
😀 Quality of life
40
50
🏙️ Population
15.1M
3M

The cost of living in Lagos is 119% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 4761st and 8574th ($1113 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 84th 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 0.4 months in Mashhad. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 6935th and 6227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$2.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.3
$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$870
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2294
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$8.75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$13.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.8
$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.28%
20.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1310
$773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$4.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$1.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$2.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.82
$0.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.15
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.46
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.43
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.2
$68
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2289
$618

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$779
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$590
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$695
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$613
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$634
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$666
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$755
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$558
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$651
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$535
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$647
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$881
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$632
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$354
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$575
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$972
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$651
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$553
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$560
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$805
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$588
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$729
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1611
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$658
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$679
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$462
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$883
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$621
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$743
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1502
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$433
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$551
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$384
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Distance City Cost of living
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$509
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$521
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$515
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$550
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$521
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$524
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1553
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1584
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$510
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1503
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1541
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$512
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$574
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$495
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$598
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$685
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1523
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$414
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$580
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$431
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$658
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$552
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1535
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$484
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$458
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$557
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$476
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$392
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$573
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$665
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$464
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$680
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$651
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$681
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$714
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$507
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$710
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$788