Lagos vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2969
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$607
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$1499
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$957
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
46
49
😀 Quality of life
41
60
🏙️ Population
15.1M
1.48M

The cost of living in Lagos is 12% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 4791st and 5612th ($1133 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 14th in Nigeria and Mexico, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 6804th and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lagos Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.26%
11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$253
$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.95
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.95
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.06
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2307
$5160

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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
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Guadalajara
$985
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$683
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$779
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$735
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$764
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$882
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$737
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$835
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$630
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$826
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$620
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$719
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1165
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$709
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$687
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$784
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$738
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$796
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$780
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$674
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$978
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$886
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$659
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$729
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$522
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$691
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$748
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$601
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$698
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$879
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$941
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$808
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$839
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$647
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$861
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1153
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$844