Lagos vs Port-au-Prince - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2296
$1384
🏠 One person rent
$536
$240
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$396
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$54.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75
$160
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
48
20
😀 Quality of life
42
23
🏙️ Population
15.1M
987K

The cost of living in Lagos is 78% more expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 5500th and 8191st ($1022 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Nigeria and Haiti, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Haiti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.3 months in Port-au-Prince. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Port-au-Prince ranked 2nd in Haiti, while ranked 7677th and 9032nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Port-au-Prince

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Lagos Port-au-Prince
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$3.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$278
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.98%
12.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1788
$867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$7.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$4.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$7.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.09
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.79
$4.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.8
$126
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2622
$4267

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$1017
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$549
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$557
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$554
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$548
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$535
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$533
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$537
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$550
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$639
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$541
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$769
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$785
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$785
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$797
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$753
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$777
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$553
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$580
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$744
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$791
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$899
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$1006
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$551
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$714
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$930
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1083
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$820
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$899
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$810
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$678
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$768
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1664
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$700
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1888
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$734
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1647
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1114
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1234
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1289