Lagos vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1102
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2443
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$618
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$87.1
$235
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
49
😀 Quality of life
41
56
🏙️ Population
15.1M
1.57M

The cost of living in Lagos is 99% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 4957th and 8247th ($1102 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 41st 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 4th in Iran, while ranked 7632nd and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$800
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1460
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.6%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1908
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1618
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.6
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.96
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.29
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.5
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.01
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.42
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.8
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2304
$2133

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$664
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$778
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$598
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$705
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$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
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$1514
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$532
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$631
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$397
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Distance City Cost of living
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$530
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$503
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$483
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$470
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$534
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$545
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$604
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$501
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$476
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$459
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$873
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$730
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$930
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$549
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1237
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1008
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1230
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$542
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1201
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$908
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
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$1454
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$530
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$726
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$1770
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$632
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$889
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$719