Lagos vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2296
$1319
🏠 One person rent
$536
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$385
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75
$322
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
48
83
😀 Quality of life
42
52
🏙️ Population
15.1M
1.64M

The cost of living in Lagos is 91% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 5500th and 8492nd ($1022 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 16th in Nigeria and Indonesia, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 0.6 months in South Tangerang. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs South Tangerang ranked 12th in Indonesia, while ranked 7677th and 6544th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs South Tangerang

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Lagos South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$1.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$3.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$260
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.98%
9.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$1440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1788
$830
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.09
$21.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$1.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.79
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$16.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.8
$123
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2622
$7419

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$1017
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$741
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$796
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$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
16 km or 9.7 mi Tangerang
$609
16 km or 10 mi Jakarta
$684
16 km or 10 mi Depok
$391
32 km or 20 mi Bekasi
$556
36 km or 22 mi Bogor
$467
66 km or 41 mi Serang
$488
74 km or 46 mi Sukabumi
$551
84 km or 52 mi Cilegon
$487
112 km or 69 mi Cimahi
$502
119 km or 74 mi Bandung
$536
187 km or 116 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
201 km or 125 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
204 km or 127 mi Metro
$417
210 km or 130 mi Cirebon
$515
234 km or 145 mi Banjar
$478
274 km or 171 mi Tegal
$478
299 km or 186 mi Cilacap
$470
333 km or 207 mi Pekalongan
$474
415 km or 258 mi Semarang
$499
420 km or 261 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
434 km or 270 mi Salatiga
$424
436 km or 271 mi Yogyakarta
$445
459 km or 285 mi Pagar Alam
$439
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$405
542 km or 336 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$445
566 km or 352 mi Bengkulu
$456
608 km or 378 mi Kediri
$453
626 km or 389 mi Jambi
$439
632 km or 393 mi Blitar
$439
645 km or 400 mi Mojokerto
$419
664 km or 413 mi Batu
$408
673 km or 418 mi Surabaya
$549
678 km or 421 mi Malang
$379
699 km or 435 mi Pasuruan
$459
735 km or 457 mi Probolinggo
$476
755 km or 469 mi Pontianak
$411
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$419
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495