Lagos vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1022
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2296
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$536
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$917
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$75
$2129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
48
39
😀 Quality of life
42
76
🏙️ Population
15.1M
6.44K

The cost of living in Lagos is 44% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 5500th and 2829th ($1022 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 5th in Malta, while ranked 7677th and 1410th 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
$3.02
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1214
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.98%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2211
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1788
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.09
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.27
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.61
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.2
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.79
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.64
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.8
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2622
$12962

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$1017
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$741
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$796
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$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
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$456
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$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388