Lagos vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$2623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$6220
🏠 One person rent
$245
$1671
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$3099
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$4605
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
46
78
😀 Quality of life
38
87
🏙️ Population
15.1M
689K

The cost of living in Lagos is 83% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 8781st and 489th ($448 vs $2623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 441st 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 1.8 months in Nashville. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Nashville ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 7384th and 198th 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
$1.28
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$6.66
 Cappuccino
$1.05
$5.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$1401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$3812
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$2623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$75.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$3579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$3234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$5.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$3.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$90
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$1334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$20441

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$732
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$262
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$407
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$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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$2438
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$2367
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$2345
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$2312
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$2300
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$2255
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$2293
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$2260
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2534
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$2155
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1968
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1987
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$2220
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$1651
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$2004
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$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$2123
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$2386
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$2546
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$1313
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$2045
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$1702
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$1941
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$1812
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$1985
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$1785
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$1742
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$1768
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1933
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$2026
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$1515
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$1910
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1487
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$1768
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$2142
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$1972
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$2120
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$1675