Lagos vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$956
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2296
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$536
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$356
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75
$744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
47
😀 Quality of life
42
66
🏙️ Population
15.1M
276K

The cost of living in Lagos is 7% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 5500th and 5994th ($1022 vs $956) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Nigeria and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 7677th and 5011th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$9.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.98%
4.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$3347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1788
$2388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.09
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.79
$6.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$29.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.8
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2622
$3948

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$1017
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$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
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$631
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$819
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$721
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$682
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$741
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$924
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1193
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$965
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1661
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$888
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1288
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1673
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1156
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$990
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1566
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$629
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1066
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1571
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1206
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$723
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$851
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1150
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1160
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1173
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$948
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1191
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1150
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$839
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1119
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$571
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$676
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1124
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1457
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1171
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$694
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$923