Lagos vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$1557
🏠 One person rent
$245
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$590
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
75
😀 Quality of life
38
60
🏙️ Population
15.1M
2.24M

The cost of living in Lagos is 22% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8781st and 7917th ($448 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 11th 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 0.6 months in Tangerang. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Tangerang ranked 6th in Indonesia, while ranked 7384th and 5383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.28
$1.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$3.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$51.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$9.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$7.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$21.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$2.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$3.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$34.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$8582

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$826
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$697
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$732
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$262
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$407
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$250
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$677
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$310
203 km or 126 mi Save
$676
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$243
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$678
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$315
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$272
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$314
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$617
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$351
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$616
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$353
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$482
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$616
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$354
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$617
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$446
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$512
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$325
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$497
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$582
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$507
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$620
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$327
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$290
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$330
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$233
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$313
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$288
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$416
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$459
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$237
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$443

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi South Tangerang
$545
24 km or 15 mi Jakarta
$718
32 km or 20 mi Depok
$393
41 km or 26 mi Bekasi
$552
50 km or 31 mi Bogor
$480
54 km or 33 mi Serang
$512
71 km or 44 mi Cilegon
$493
89 km or 55 mi Sukabumi
$547
127 km or 79 mi Cimahi
$500
134 km or 83 mi Bandung
$512
173 km or 107 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
189 km or 117 mi Metro
$422
216 km or 134 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
222 km or 138 mi Cirebon
$495
248 km or 154 mi Banjar
$426
287 km or 178 mi Tegal
$478
314 km or 195 mi Cilacap
$474
345 km or 215 mi Pekalongan
$479
405 km or 251 mi Prabumulih
$450
411 km or 255 mi Palembang
$457
427 km or 265 mi Semarang
$570
445 km or 276 mi Pagar Alam
$476
446 km or 277 mi Salatiga
$403
450 km or 279 mi Yogyakarta
$427
487 km or 303 mi Surakarta
$383
526 km or 327 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
552 km or 343 mi Bengkulu
$521
564 km or 350 mi Madiun
$440
610 km or 379 mi Jambi
$479
621 km or 386 mi Kediri
$439
645 km or 401 mi Blitar
$427
656 km or 408 mi Mojokerto
$459
677 km or 421 mi Batu
$403
685 km or 425 mi Surabaya
$522
690 km or 429 mi Malang
$383
711 km or 442 mi Pasuruan
$454
747 km or 464 mi Probolinggo
$469
748 km or 465 mi Pontianak
$444
825 km or 513 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
829 km or 515 mi Singkawang
$442