Lagos vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2296
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$536
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75
$1414
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
48
70
😀 Quality of life
42
75
🏙️ Population
15.1M
720K

The cost of living in Lagos is 12% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 5500th and 6268th ($1022 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 798th 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 1.6 months in Okayama. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Okayama ranked 112th in Japan, while ranked 7677th and 1654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Okayama

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Lagos Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.98%
2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$6821
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1788
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$30.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.09
$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.79
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.8
$526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2622
$12437

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1017
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$741
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$796
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$665
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$775
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$612
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$659
203 km or 126 mi Save
$650
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$578
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$802
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$655
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$594
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$538
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$673
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$878
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$678
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$454
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$683
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$673
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$922
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$675
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$607
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$654
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$785
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$703
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$861
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1555
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$682
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$618
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$587
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$849
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$601
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$785
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1551
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$562
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$664
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$386
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$612

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$920
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1080
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$958
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$929
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$959
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$959
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$941
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$934
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$1024
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$907
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$1011
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$906
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$1128
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$1188
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$1069
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$1001
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$982
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$959
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$1153
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$1024
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$944
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$970
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$913
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$939
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$948
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1011
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1302
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$957
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1006
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$898
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$954
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$968
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1313
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1066
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1253
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$932
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1009
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1453
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1562
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1554