Lagos vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1102
$650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2443
$1953
🏠 One person rent
$618
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$87.1
$767
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
47
20
😀 Quality of life
41
46
🏙️ Population
15.1M
6.44M

The cost of living in Lagos is 70% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 4957th and 7433rd ($1102 vs $650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 94th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Shangrao ranked 207th in China, while ranked 7632nd and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$800
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1460
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$26.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.6%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1908
$4322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1618
$2245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$5.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.96
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.29
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.42
$5.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.8
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2304
$28686

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$752
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$664
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$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
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$532
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$631
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$397
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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$578
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$600
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$586
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$604
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$436
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$620
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$589
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$586
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$696
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$671
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$526
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$672
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$604
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$532
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$616
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$628
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$617
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$637
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$753
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$700
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$629
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$567
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$598
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$659
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$826
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$628
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$592
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$642
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$593
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$740
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$666
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$672
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$660
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$631
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$638
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$671
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$634
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$618
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$620