Lagos vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$609
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2296
$1459
🏠 One person rent
$536
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$498
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75
$279
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
48
79
😀 Quality of life
42
65
🏙️ Population
15.1M
2.24M

The cost of living in Lagos is 68% more expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 5500th and 7868th ($1022 vs $609) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th 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 0.5 months in Tangerang. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Tangerang ranked 5th in Indonesia, while ranked 7677th and 5230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Tangerang

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Lagos Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$3.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$1.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$49.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.98%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$1403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1788
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$8.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.09
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$2.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$2.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$19.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.79
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.8
$99.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2622
$8077

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$1017
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$741
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$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 South Tangerang
$536
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$684
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$391
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$556
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$467
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$488
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$487
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$551
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$502
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$536
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$417
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$515
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$478
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$470
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$474
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$405
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$388
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$499
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$439
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$424
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$445
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$405
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$456
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$445
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$439
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$453
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$439
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$419
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$408
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$549
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$379
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$459
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$476
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$411
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$419