Lagos vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1102
$554
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2443
$1693
🏠 One person rent
$618
$199
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$334
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$63.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$87.1
$733
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
47
85
😀 Quality of life
41
71
🏙️ Population
15.1M
9.07M

The cost of living in Lagos is 99% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 4957th and 8245th ($1102 vs $554) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 341st 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 1.3 months in Shenyang. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Shenyang ranked 25th in China, while ranked 7632nd and 3667th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Shenyang

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Lagos Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$800
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1460
$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$60.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.6%
5.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1908
$1970
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1618
$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$9.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.96
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.29
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$6.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.42
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.8
$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2304
$24707

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$1013
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$743
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$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
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$470
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$492
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$518
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$521
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$434
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$489
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$511
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$434
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$516
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$500
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$528
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$543
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$532
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$517
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$556
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$553
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$537
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$532
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$547
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$517
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$519
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$550
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$576
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1564
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$457
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$549
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$537
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$537
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$550
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$499
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$521
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$584
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$521
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$565
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$557
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1553
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1553
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$501