Lagos vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$2352
🏠 One person rent
$490
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$813
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$59
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
48
59
😀 Quality of life
43
68
🏙️ Population
15.1M
2M

The cost of living in Lagos is 2% more expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 5960th and 6121st ($946 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Nigeria and Belarus, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 7444th and 4446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Minsk

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Lagos Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$7.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1145
$1020
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$667
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$40
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
16.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$2491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1609
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$5.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$8.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.6
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.47
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.46
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$5.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$406
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2984
$14758

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853