Cost of Living Comparison Between Lagos and Dusseldorf 

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Cost of Living in Dusseldorf is 86.7% higher than in Lagos (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Dusseldorf is 57.7% higher than in Lagos
Rent Prices in Dusseldorf are 11.1% higher than in Lagos
Restaurant Prices in Dusseldorf are 138.4% higher than in Lagos
Groceries Prices in Dusseldorf are 50.3% higher than in Lagos
Local Purchasing Power in Dusseldorf is 880.0% higher than in Lagos
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Restaurants
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.21 $
(2.96 €)
16.29 $
(15.00 €)
     +407.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 45.49 $
(41.90 €)
81.43 $
(75.00 €)
     +79.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.85 $
(6.31 €)
10.42 $
(9.60 €)
     +52.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 0.97 $
(0.89 €)
4.89 $
(4.50 €)
     +405.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.72 $
(1.58 €)
4.34 $
(4.00 €)
     +152.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.94 $
(2.71 €)
3.81 $
(3.51 €)
     +29.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.39 $
(0.36 €)
2.95 $
(2.71 €)
     +659.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.24 $
(0.22 €)
2.84 $
(2.62 €)
     +1,070.0 %
Markets
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 12.27 $
(11.30 €)
4.31 $
(3.97 €)
     -64.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.33 $
(1.22 €)
2.05 $
(1.89 €)
     +54.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.03 $
(0.95 €)
1.41 $
(1.30 €)
     +36.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.09 $
(1.92 €)
3.74 $
(3.45 €)
     +79.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.64 $
(2.43 €)
6.82 $
(6.28 €)
     +158.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.50 $
(2.30 €)
7.25 $
(6.68 €)
     +190.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.11 $
(2.86 €)
8.16 $
(7.51 €)
     +162.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.67 $
(1.54 €)
1.32 $
(1.22 €)
     -20.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.11 $
(1.02 €)
0.68 $
(0.62 €)
     -39.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.04 $
(0.96 €)
0.97 $
(0.89 €)
     -7.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.47 $
(1.36 €)
1.59 $
(1.47 €)
     +8.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.66 $
(1.53 €)
0.86 $
(0.79 €)
     -47.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.87 $
(0.80 €)
0.73 $
(0.67 €)
     -16.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.74 $
(1.60 €)
2.02 $
(1.86 €)
     +16.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.46 $
(0.42 €)
0.98 $
(0.90 €)
     +114.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.80 $
(6.26 €)
6.50 $
(5.99 €)
     -4.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.04 $
(0.95 €)
0.95 $
(0.87 €)
     -8.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.35 $
(1.24 €)
1.63 $
(1.50 €)
     +21.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.30 $
(1.19 €)
8.90 $
(8.20 €)
     +587.4 %
Transportation
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.88 $
(0.81 €)
3.37 $
(3.10 €)
     +280.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 36.13 $
(33.28 €)
53.20 $
(49.00 €)
     +47.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.36 $
(1.25 €)
5.16 $
(4.75 €)
     +279.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.55 $
(3.27 €)
4.89 $
(4.51 €)
     +37.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 4.81 $
(4.43 €)
32.57 $
(30.00 €)
     +576.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.57 $
(2.37 €)
7.16 $
(6.60 €)
     +178.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 20,125.79 $
(18,536.29 €)
29,510.70 $
(27,180.00 €)
     +46.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,684.54 $
(23,656.02 €)
27,205.29 $
(25,056.67 €)
     +5.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 34.49 $
(31.76 €)
339.70 $
(312.87 €)
     +885.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 10.18 $
(9.38 €)
32.36 $
(29.80 €)
     +217.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 44.60 $
(41.07 €)
46.01 $
(42.37 €)
     +3.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.00 $
(37.76 €)
41.84 $
(38.53 €)
     +2.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.56 $
(11.56 €)
29.86 $
(27.50 €)
     +137.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.76 $
(6.23 €)
13.03 $
(12.00 €)
     +92.7 %
Childcare
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 103.66 $
(95.47 €)
570.02 $
(525.00 €)
     +449.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,920.11 $
(1,768.46 €)
21,877.87 $
(20,150.00 €)
     +1,039.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 19.59 $
(18.04 €)
99.20 $
(91.36 €)
     +406.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28.03 $
(25.82 €)
44.05 $
(40.57 €)
     +57.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 76.93 $
(70.86 €)
90.48 $
(83.33 €)
     +17.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 59.56 $
(54.86 €)
126.90 $
(116.88 €)
     +113.1 %
Rent Per Month
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 921.22 $
(848.46 €)
972.43 $
(895.62 €)
     +5.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 521.38 $
(480.20 €)
860.67 $
(792.69 €)
     +65.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,173.44 $
(2,001.78 €)
2,062.93 $
(1,900.00 €)
     -5.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,319.91 $
(1,215.66 €)
1,587.01 $
(1,461.67 €)
     +20.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 122.85 $
(113.14 €)
660.69 $
(608.51 €)
     +437.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 23.44 $
(21.59 €)
525.36 $
(483.87 €)
     +2,141.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Lagos Edit Dusseldorf Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 215.97 $
(198.91 €)
3,337.43 $
(3,073.85 €)
     +1,445.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 22.67 3.95      -82.6 %
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