Lagos vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2969
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$607
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$1499
$613
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$326
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
75
😀 Quality of life
41
57
🏙️ Population
15.1M
2.24M

The cost of living in Lagos is 87% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 4791st and 7726th ($1133 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 9th in Nigeria and Indonesia, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 0.5 months in Tangerang. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 6804th and 5630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$2.55
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.26%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$1527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$253
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$4.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.95
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$8.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$2.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$3.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.95
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.06
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2307
$9006

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$1019
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$710
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$755
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$699
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$774
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$617
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$704
203 km or 126 mi Save
$644
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$635
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$711
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$537
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$658
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$655
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$886
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$656
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$345
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$570
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1036
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$652
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$368
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$546
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$846
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$585
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$747
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1686
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$656
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$651
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$469
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$906
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$638
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$787
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1262
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$412
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$546
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$374
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$577
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$757
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$419
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$541
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$553
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$522
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$596
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$530
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$571
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$438
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$551
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$517
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$512
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$508
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$506
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$441
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$420
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$550
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$485
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$447
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$453
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$434
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
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$530
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$507
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$499
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$487
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$470
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$512
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$427
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$558
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$388
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$495
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$518
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$458
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$459