Lagos vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$1824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$4151
🏠 One person rent
$490
$1060
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$1874
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$572
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$59
$2178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
48
39
😀 Quality of life
43
76
🏙️ Population
15.1M
6.44K

The cost of living in Lagos is 48% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 5960th and 2712th ($946 vs $1824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Nigeria and Malta, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 7444th and 1347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Valletta

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Lagos Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$79.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$5.06
 Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$1189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1145
$2108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$5470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1609
$4087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.6
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.47
$6.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.46
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2984
$12648

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$995
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$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
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2127
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1852
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1750
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1764
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1769
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1596
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1639
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1769
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1317
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1063
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1247
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1123
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1336
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1176
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1238
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1176
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1110
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$519
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$583
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$478
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$376
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$487
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1243
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$313
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$592
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$355
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$378
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$353
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$460
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$633
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$547
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1230
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1362
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$364
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$391