Lagos vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$2569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$5797
🏠 One person rent
$490
$1704
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$2895
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$59
$4463
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
48
69
😀 Quality of life
43
91
🏙️ Population
15.1M
385K

The cost of living in Lagos is 63% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 5960th and 777th ($946 vs $2569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 683rd in Nigeria and the United States, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Tampa ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 7444th and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Tampa

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Lagos Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$6.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$1914
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$1412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1145
$3372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$2452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$68.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$4277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1609
$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$64.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.6
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.47
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.46
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$1451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2984
$19356

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Distance City Cost of living
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$995
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$768
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$830
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$658
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$639
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$670
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$596
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$575
203 km or 126 mi Save
$654
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$488
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$759
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$627
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$531
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$518
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$657
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$786
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$665
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$500
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$727
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$656
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$795
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$656
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$583
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$697
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$693
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$762
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$927
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1364
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$661
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$559
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$564
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$773
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$591
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$692
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1375
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$606
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$714
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$373
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$666

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2438
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2439
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2436
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2420
11 km or 7 mi University
$2408
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2105
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2608
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2447
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2178
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2407
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2391
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2158
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2629
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2259
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2318
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2662
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2152
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2248
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2352
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2564
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2438
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2378
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2313
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2282
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2401
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1740
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2313
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2362
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2643
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2323
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2480
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2401
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2401
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1991
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2372
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2363
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2345
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2285
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2260