Lagos vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2969
$4836
🏠 One person rent
$607
$998
🏘️ Family rent
$1499
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$3778
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
46
😀 Quality of life
41
81
🏙️ Population
15.1M
398K

The cost of living in Lagos is 38% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 4791st and 2435th ($1133 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1891st in Nigeria and the United States, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 2.1 months in Wichita. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Wichita ranked 124th in the United States, while ranked 6804th and 488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$2.55
$4.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$816
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$744
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$2184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$72.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.26%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$253
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.95
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.95
$99.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.06
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82
$910
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2307
$16129

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$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
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1843
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1727
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1243
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1685
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1500
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1596
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1832
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$2026
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1841
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1755
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1807
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1732
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1577
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1835
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1772
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1854
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1515
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1580
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1835
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1840
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1690
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1899
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1765
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2100
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1864
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1961
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1919
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1953
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1931
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2258
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1874
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2045
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1909
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2308
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2231
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2316
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2179
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1802
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2287