Lagos vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$960
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$2437
🏠 One person rent
$245
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$1444
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
68
😀 Quality of life
38
70
🏙️ Population
15.1M
720K

The cost of living in Lagos is 53% less expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 8781st and 5599th ($448 vs $960) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 552nd in Nigeria and Japan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Okayama ranked 485th in Japan, while ranked 7384th and 2946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.28
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$486
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$3983
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$2923
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$53.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$6.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$5.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$26.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$9023

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$826
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$697
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$732
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$262
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$407
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$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

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$919
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1004
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$926
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$923
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$910
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$946
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$920
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$902
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$894
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$885
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$901
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$888
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$900
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$913
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$889
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$900
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$983
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$965
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$890
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$900
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$939
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1002
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$907
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$920
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$968
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$909
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$972
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1021
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$912
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$879
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1030
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1003
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$958
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$916
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$945
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$882
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1132
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1012
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1041
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1036