Lagos vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$448
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1226
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$245
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$114
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$74.4
$2495
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
46
96
😀 Quality of life
38
97
🏙️ Population
15.1M
3.76M

The cost of living in Lagos is 66% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 8781st and 4092nd ($448 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 9th in Nigeria and Japan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 7384th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.28
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.23
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.32
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$945
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.36
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.3
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.4%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$159
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.58
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.84
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.24
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.86
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.4
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.19
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.92
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.3
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$39.6
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$718
$13431

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$826
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$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
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056