Lagos vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$2508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3096
$6081
🏠 One person rent
$598
$1562
🏘️ Family rent
$1649
$2876
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$640
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$162
$4538
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
47
78
😀 Quality of life
40
88
🏙️ Population
15.1M
689K

The cost of living in Lagos is 56% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 4761st and 790th ($1113 vs $2508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 733rd 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 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Nashville ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 6935th and 244th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Nashville

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Lagos Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$72.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.3
$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$7.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$6.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$870
$1711
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2294
$3359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$2469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.8
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.28%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$3428
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1310
$3097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$68.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$3.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$5.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$5.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.82
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$3.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$7.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.15
$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.46
$4.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.43
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.2
$1251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2289
$30520

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$1030
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$670
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$709
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$776
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$677
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$779
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$590
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$695
203 km or 126 mi Save
$613
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$634
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$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
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$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
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$433
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$551
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$384
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2499
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$2356
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$2335
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$2340
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2738
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2271
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2302
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2274
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2607
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2016
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$2031
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$2075
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2259
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1751
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1855
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1824
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$1969
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1828
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$1839
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$1942
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$1932
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1350
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$1772
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1779
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$2192
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1777
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$2185
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1717
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1728
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1847
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1865
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2166
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$2100
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1730
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1432
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1636
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2025
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$2048
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$2116
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1494