Lagos vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1102
$1189
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2443
$2951
🏠 One person rent
$618
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$854
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$87.1
$2209
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
47
91
😀 Quality of life
41
93
🏙️ Population
15.1M
2.33M

The cost of living in Lagos is 7% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 4957th and 4726th ($1102 vs $1189) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 37th in Nigeria and Japan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Nagoya ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 7632nd and 79th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$800
$514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$352
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1460
$920
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$635
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$82.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$34.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.6%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1908
$2386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1618
$1452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$56.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$5.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.96
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.29
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$0.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$51.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.42
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$48.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.8
$455
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2304
$10854

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1013
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$743
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$793
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$752
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$664
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$778
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$598
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$705
203 km or 126 mi Save
$646
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$644
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$835
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$632
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$664
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$699
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$926
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$684
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$417
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$652
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1051
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$705
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$600
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$630
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$878
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$668
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$822
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1774
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$712
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$676
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$563
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$961
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$674
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$852
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1514
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$532
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$631
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$397
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$576

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$997
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$998
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$985
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$992
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$981
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$983
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$985
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$975
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$992
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$985
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1022
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$982
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$964
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$987
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$962
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$972
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$972
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$966
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$955
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$964
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$956
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$978
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$971
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$978
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$977
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$999
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$970
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$944
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$960
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$937
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$972
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$952
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$966