Lagos vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$2413
🏠 One person rent
$490
$356
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$564
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$488
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$59
$483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
48
12
😀 Quality of life
43
50
🏙️ Population
15.1M
16.6K

The cost of living in Lagos is 6% less expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 5960th and 5502nd ($946 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Nigeria and Dominica, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 7444th and 6696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Roseau

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Lagos Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$6.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1145
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$87.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
7.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1609
$1074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$1.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$3.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$2.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.6
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.47
$7.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.46
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$46.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2984
$4468

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78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$995
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$768
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$830
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$658
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$639
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$670
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$596
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$575
203 km or 126 mi Save
$654
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$488
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$759
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$627
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$531
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$518
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$657
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$786
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$665
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$500
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$727
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$795
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$656
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$583
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$697
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$693
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$762
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$927
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1364
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$661
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$559
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$564
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$773
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$591
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$692
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1375
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$606
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$714
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$373
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$1107
84 km or 52 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1715
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1718
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1178
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1143
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1114
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$1005
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$995
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1330
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1327
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1453
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1328
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$2940
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1083
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1083
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2450
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1138
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2305
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1281
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1223
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1106
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$645
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$613
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$707
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$1039
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1588
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1700
568 km or 353 mi Yabucoa
$1732
569 km or 354 mi Humacao
$1297
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1680
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1743
588 km or 365 mi Guayama
$1673
589 km or 366 mi Gurabo
$1275