Lagos vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$2114
🏠 One person rent
$245
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$814
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$195
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
46
48
😀 Quality of life
38
30
🏙️ Population
15.1M
2.81M

The cost of living in Lagos is 52% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 8781st and 5755th ($448 vs $936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Nigeria and Sudan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 7384th and 8446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.28
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$7.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$1.98
 Cappuccino
$1.05
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$298
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$1469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
21.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$1120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$11.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$7.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$3.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$6.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$62.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$2033

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$901
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$899
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1095
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$881
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$959
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$881
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$1061
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$885
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$466
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1361
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$466
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$479
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$498
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$883
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$467
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$800
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$1019
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$1034
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$820
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$280
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1100
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1032
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$923
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$871
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$484
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$489
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$920
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$844
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$923
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$404
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$840
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$443
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$938
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$466
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$524
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$498
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$449
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$467