Lagos vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$946
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$490
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$834
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$59
$942
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
17
😀 Quality of life
43
50
🏙️ Population
15.1M
6.71M

The cost of living in Lagos is 0.9% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 5960th and 6021st ($946 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 15th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 1 months in Yancheng. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Yancheng ranked 136th in China, while ranked 7444th and 6705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Yancheng

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Lagos Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.53
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$374
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1145
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$28.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$2641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1609
$1833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.1
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.6
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.47
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.46
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$80.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2984
$16158

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$995
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$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
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$693
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$691
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$644
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$672
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$664
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$693
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$659
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$623
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$635
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$627
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$651
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$620
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$645
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$571
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$623
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$658
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$581
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$636
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$633
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$644
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$643
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$789
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$587
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$678
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$602
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$590
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$725
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$663
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$657
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$550
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$798
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$726
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$674
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$523
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1030