Cost of living in Lagos
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€10.16
|
$9.65
-
$21.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.77
€7.37
|
$7.50
-
$10.72
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.97
|
$1.50
-
$3.22
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
€1.48
|
$1.07
-
$2.14
|
Lagos - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
€1.36
|
$1.07
-
$3.22
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.63
€5.33
|
$1.61
-
$9.65
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
€3.76
|
$3.25
-
$4.42
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.21
€3.05
|
$1.54
-
$3.75
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.01
€2.85
|
$1.21
-
$4.29
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.17
|
$0.48
-
$1.46
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.54
|
$0.49
-
$0.73
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.45
|
$0.34
-
$1.50
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.08
|
$0.44
-
$1.22
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.91
|
$0.15
-
$1.22
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.92
|
$0.29
-
$1.16
|
Lagos - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.73
€6.38
|
$6.61
-
$7.26
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.49
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
€30,492.58
|
$32,152.89
-
$32,152.89
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.93
€10.37
|
$10.93
-
$13.08
|
Lagos - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.53
€39.39
|
$26.79
-
$42.87
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$982.45
€931.72
|
$911.00
-
$1,071.76
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$964.59
€914.78
|
$643.06
-
$1,500.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.55
€77.34
|
$48.77
-
$114.74
|
Lagos - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$509.09
€482.80
|
$375.12
-
$643.06
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,502.34
€7,114.94
|
$7,502.34
-
$7,502.34
|
Lagos - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
€2.03
|
$1.07
-
$5.36
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.96
€1.86
|
$0.64
-
$3.22
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
€5.59
|
$4.82
-
$6.43
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.88
€59.63
|
$53.59
-
$70.74
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€7.11
|
$5.36
-
$9.65
|
Lagos - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.74
€81.31
|
$26.79
-
$107.18
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$15.54
€14.74
|
$10.72
-
$52.52
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.02
€71.15
|
$21.44
-
$85.74
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.15
€30.49
|
$32.15
-
$107.18
|
Lagos - Cost of clothing
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