Lagos vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1102
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2443
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$618
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$87.1
$746
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
47
47
😀 Quality of life
41
66
🏙️ Population
15.1M
276K

The cost of living in Lagos is 18% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 4957th and 6050th ($1102 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st 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 7632nd and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$800
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1460
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.6%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1908
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1618
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.96
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.29
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.42
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.8
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2304
$3470

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$1013
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$743
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$793
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$752
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$664
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$778
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$598
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$705
203 km or 126 mi Save
$646
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$644
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$835
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$632
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$664
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$699
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$926
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$684
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$417
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$652
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1051
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$705
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$600
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$630
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$878
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$668
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$822
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1774
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$712
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$676
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$563
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$961
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$674
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$852
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1514
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$532
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$631
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$397
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$576

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$618
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$760
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$707
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$669
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$734
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$883
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1164
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$920
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1539
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$858
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1261
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1623
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1107
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$967
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1515
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$617
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1047
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1503
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1195
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$685
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$828
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1111
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1072
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1141
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1335
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$918
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1153
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1115
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$819
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1107
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$557
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$665
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1033
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1322
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1113
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$655
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$965
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$832