Cost of living comparison
Lagos is 43.8% cheaper than Austria.
If you lived in Lagos instead of Austria, you would:
pay 72.8% less for restaurants
Austria
|
Lagos
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.33
€14.09
|
$3.15
NGN4,635.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.30
€9.47
|
$6.72
NGN9,873.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.74
|
$0.38
NGN557.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
€2.08
|
$0.23
NGN343.87
|
|
pay 2.8% less for groceries
Austria
|
Lagos
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
€2.30
|
$1.45
NGN2,133.85
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.22
€7.56
|
$2.38
NGN3,495.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.57
€5.12
|
$12.16
NGN17,874.30
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.01
€3.69
|
$2.00
NGN2,933.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.79
€5.32
|
$2.41
NGN3,537.15
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.07
|
$1.60
NGN2,358.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.87
|
$1.15
NGN1,697.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.20
|
$1.01
NGN1,477.63
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
€1.69
|
$1.40
NGN2,057.58
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.86
|
$1.51
NGN2,221.13
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.77
|
$0.83
NGN1,212.75
|
|
pay 30.1% less for transportation
Austria
|
Lagos
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
€5.99
|
$2.46
NGN3,621.18
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.62
€45.61
|
$34.29
NGN50,404.65
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,063.58
€23,956.34
|
$20,125.79
NGN29,584,905.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.69
€18.10
|
$18.80
NGN27,641.78
|
|
pay 23.2% less for housing
Austria
|
Lagos
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.32
€33.38
|
$42.01
NGN61,750.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$871.49
€801.03
|
$924.32
NGN1,358,745.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$685.35
€629.94
|
$518.05
NGN761,527.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$267.95
€246.29
|
$26.56
NGN39,050.35
|
|
pay 83.8% less for childcare
Austria
|
Lagos
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.56
€431.60
|
$90.12
NGN132,479.92
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,286.41
€13,131.36
|
$1,864.50
NGN2,740,817.94
|
|
pay 44.1% less for entertainment and sports
Austria
|
Lagos
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.59
€4.22
|
$1.02
NGN1,500.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.54
€3.25
|
$2.99
NGN4,393.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
€5.94
|
$1.53
NGN2,242.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.34
€40.75
|
$41.05
NGN60,342.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.69
€11.66
|
$7.19
NGN10,575.32
|
|
pay 50.0% less for clothing
Austria
|
Lagos
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.15
€78.26
|
$18.95
NGN27,853.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.34
€42.60
|
$25.12
NGN36,931.94
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.08
€81.88
|
$71.34
NGN104,863.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.31
€115.18
|
$54.48
NGN80,078.35
|
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