Lagos vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$5122
🏠 One person rent
$245
$1239
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$2039
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$4263
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
81
😀 Quality of life
38
90
🏙️ Population
15.1M
577K

The cost of living in Lagos is 79% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 8781st and 1560th ($448 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1383rd in Nigeria and the United States, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 2 months in Milwaukee. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Milwaukee ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 7384th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.28
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$5.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$1310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$983
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$2531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$1588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$1712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$5.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$165
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$1814
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$24397

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Distance City Cost of living
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$826
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$697
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$732
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$262
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$407
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$250
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$677
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$310
203 km or 126 mi Save
$676
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$243
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$678
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$315
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$272
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$314
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$617
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$351
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$616
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$353
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$482
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$354
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$617
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$446
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$512
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$325
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$497
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$582
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$507
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$620
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$327
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$290
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$330
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$233
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$313
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$288
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$416
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$459
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$237
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$443

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$2016
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2002
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2021
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1964
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1947
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2007
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1971
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1995
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2002
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2003
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1948
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1803
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1984
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$1985
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1983
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1945
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1911
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1970
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1949
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2193
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1800
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2159
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2199
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2191
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2164
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1709
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2205
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2150
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2305
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$1926
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1855
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2107
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2143
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1935
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2314
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2221
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2195
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2269
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2240
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2253