Lagos vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$1761
🏠 One person rent
$245
$270
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$853
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
46
28
😀 Quality of life
38
44
🏙️ Population
15.1M
6.23M

The cost of living in Lagos is 32% less expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 8781st and 7132nd ($448 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 162nd in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Xinyang ranked 204th in China, while ranked 7384th and 6731st among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.28
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$1.16
 Cappuccino
$1.05
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$57.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$4031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$2204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$3.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$13167

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$826
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$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
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$629
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$639
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$651
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$624
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$650
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$643
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$589
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$605
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$589
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$608
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$620
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$594
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$646
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$642
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$617
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$584
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$601
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$624
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$660
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$605
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$622
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$685
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$586
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$661
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$599
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$604
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$570
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$697
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$702
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$563
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$669
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$601
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$554
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$554
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$647
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$574