Lagos vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lagos Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1133
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2969
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$607
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$1499
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$180
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
50
😀 Quality of life
41
48
🏙️ Population
15.1M
1.57M

The cost of living in Lagos is 103% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 4791st and 8203rd ($1133 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 55th in Nigeria and Iran, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lagos compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Lagos ranked 1st best city to live in Nigeria vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 6804th and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lagos vs Shiraz

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Lagos Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.78
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$810
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1225
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.3
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.26%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$253
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.95
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.01
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.28
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.03
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.95
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.06
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2307
$2159

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$1019
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$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
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$546
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$537
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$556
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$541
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$489
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$561
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$548
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$507
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$527
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$520
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$577
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$515
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$588
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$545
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$490
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$878
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$713
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$557
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$588
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1267
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$989
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1226
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$552
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1218
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$870
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$467
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1457
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$559
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$716
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$1719
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$728
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$879
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$705