Lagos vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$1268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2969
$3058
🏠 One person rent
$607
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$1499
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$1540
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
46
73
😀 Quality of life
41
87
🏙️ Population
15.1M
1.96M

The cost of living in Lagos is 11% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 4791st and 4398th ($1133 vs $1268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 31st 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 1.2 months in Sapporo. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 6804th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Sapporo

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Lagos Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.26%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$2442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$253
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.95
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$8.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$3.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.95
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.06
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2307
$11313

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$710
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$755
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$699
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$774
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$617
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$704
203 km or 126 mi Save
$644
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$635
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$711
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$537
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$658
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$655
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$886
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$656
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$345
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$570
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1036
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$652
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$368
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$546
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$846
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$585
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$747
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1686
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$656
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$651
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$469
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$906
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$638
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$787
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1262
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$412
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$546
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$374
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1121
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124