Lagos vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$245
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
46
46
😀 Quality of life
38
60
🏙️ Population
15.1M
276K

The cost of living in Lagos is 40% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 8781st and 6609th ($448 vs $742) 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 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 7384th and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.28
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.77
🥔 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
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$2962

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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
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$545
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$672
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$645
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$604
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$661
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$585
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1030
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$742
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1120
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$681
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1040
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1134
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1028
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$816
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$957
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$503
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$945
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1048
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1116
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$517
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$704
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1004
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$849
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$967
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1172
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$733
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1025
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1013
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$670
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$989
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$664
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$558
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$835
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1219
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$913
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$691
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$719
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$737