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

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Lagos Port-au-Prince
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$525
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$1313
🏠 One person rent
$245
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$383
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
22
😀 Quality of life
38
33
🏙️ Population
15.1M
987K

The cost of living in Lagos is 15% less expensive than in Port-au-Prince. Cities ranked 8781st and 8308th ($448 vs $525) 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 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 0.7 months in Port-au-Prince. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Port-au-Prince ranked 1st in Haiti, while ranked 7384th and 8120th 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
$1.28
$3.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$303
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$59.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
10.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$808
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$6.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$6.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$6.37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$7.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$3282

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Delmas
$501
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Carrefour
$514
6.7 km or 4.1 mi Petion-Ville
$506
74 km or 46 mi Saint-Marc
$494
80 km or 50 mi Miragoane
$492
91 km or 56 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
107 km or 66 mi Anse-a-Veau
$492
107 km or 67 mi Gonaives
$504
121 km or 75 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
135 km or 84 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
136 km or 84 mi Barahona
$712
147 km or 92 mi Sabaneta
$714
169 km or 105 mi Azua
$775
174 km or 108 mi Mao
$724
190 km or 118 mi Jarabacoa
$728
200 km or 124 mi Santiago de los Caballeros
$779
205 km or 127 mi La Vega
$590
209 km or 130 mi Bonao
$536
214 km or 133 mi Bani
$692
222 km or 138 mi Puerto Plata
$721
233 km or 145 mi San Cristobal
$764
234 km or 145 mi Sosua
$958
235 km or 146 mi San Francisco de Macoris
$541
237 km or 148 mi Cotui
$653
243 km or 151 mi Cabarete
$809
258 km or 160 mi Santo Domingo
$1051
278 km or 173 mi Nagua
$787
288 km or 179 mi Boca Chica
$671
320 km or 199 mi San Pedro de Macoris
$717
324 km or 202 mi Samana
$782
348 km or 217 mi El Seibo
$745
349 km or 217 mi Guantanamo
$1671
355 km or 221 mi La Romana
$700
357 km or 222 mi Moa
$1872
382 km or 238 mi Higuey
$805
401 km or 249 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1527
418 km or 260 mi Punta Cana
$1009
426 km or 265 mi Palma Soriano
$1536
436 km or 271 mi Port Antonio
$1005
474 km or 295 mi Half Way Tree
$1062