Lagos vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2296
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$536
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75
$244
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
47
😀 Quality of life
42
55
🏙️ Population
15.1M
1.57M

The cost of living in Lagos is 81% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5500th and 8262nd ($1022 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 38th in Nigeria and Iran, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 7677th and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Shiraz

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Lagos Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.98%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1788
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.09
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.79
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.8
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2622
$1920

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$1017
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$796
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$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
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$547
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$523
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$541
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$489
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$487
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$545
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$465
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$492
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$479
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$545
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$565
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$613
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$500
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$481
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$476
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$823
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$707
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$556
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1309
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1037
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1192
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$551
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1109
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$931
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1461
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$546
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$711
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1923
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698