Lagos vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3096
$3289
🏠 One person rent
$598
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$1649
$1023
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$162
$2647
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
47
96
😀 Quality of life
40
97
🏙️ Population
15.1M
3.76M

The cost of living in Lagos is 17% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 4761st and 4098th ($1113 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 18th in Nigeria and Japan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Lagos compared to 2 months in Yokohama. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6935th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Yokohama

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Lagos Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.3
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$870
$659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2294
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.8
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.8
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.28%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$6501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1310
$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$5.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.82
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.15
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.46
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.43
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.1
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$83.2
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2289
$13410

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LagosYokohama

Cost of living

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$1030
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$670
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$709
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$776
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$677
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$779
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$590
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$695
203 km or 126 mi Save
$613
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$634
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$755
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$558
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$651
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$535
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$647
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$881
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$632
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$354
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$575
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$649
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$972
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$651
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$553
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$560
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$805
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$588
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$729
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1611
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$658
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$679
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$462
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$883
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$621
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$743
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1502
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$433
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$551
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$384
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1249
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1012
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1028
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1143
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1039
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$960
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1091
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1023
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$908
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1124
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$948
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1138
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1084
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1065
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1150
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1607
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$969
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1090
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1122
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$993
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1103
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1060
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1136
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1089
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1116
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1099
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1099
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1109