Restaurants | Lagos |
Dubai | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
2.58 $ (9.47 AED) |
10.89 $ (40.00 AED) |
+322.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 $ (183.62 AED) |
81.69 $ (300.00 AED) |
+63.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.33 $ (19.56 AED) |
9.53 $ (35.00 AED) |
+78.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
0.82 $ (3.00 AED) |
12.25 $ (45.00 AED) |
+1,399.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.41 $ (5.16 AED) |
13.62 $ (50.00 AED) |
+868.7 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
2.16 $ (7.92 AED) |
5.59 $ (20.52 AED) |
+159.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.35 $ (1.28 AED) |
1.22 $ (4.48 AED) |
+249.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.21 $ (0.77 AED) |
0.91 $ (3.36 AED) |
+334.0 % |
Markets | Lagos |
Dubai | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.70 $ (31.94 AED) |
7.36 $ (27.04 AED) |
-15.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.11 $ (4.08 AED) |
1.27 $ (4.68 AED) |
+14.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.03 $ (3.79 AED) |
1.01 $ (3.72 AED) |
-1.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.73 $ (6.34 AED) |
3.36 $ (12.36 AED) |
+94.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.85 $ (10.45 AED) |
4.59 $ (16.86 AED) |
+61.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.92 $ (7.06 AED) |
4.24 $ (15.57 AED) |
+120.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2.45 $ (9.02 AED) |
5.72 $ (21.01 AED) |
+133.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.59 $ (5.85 AED) |
1.06 $ (3.88 AED) |
-33.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.94 $ (3.45 AED) |
0.86 $ (3.17 AED) |
-8.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.98 $ (3.59 AED) |
0.85 $ (3.13 AED) |
-12.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.06 $ (3.91 AED) |
0.69 $ (2.53 AED) |
-35.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.06 $ (3.91 AED) |
0.55 $ (2.02 AED) |
-48.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.90 $ (3.30 AED) |
0.58 $ (2.14 AED) |
-35.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.96 $ (7.19 AED) |
1.42 $ (5.20 AED) |
-27.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.37 $ (1.38 AED) |
0.67 $ (2.45 AED) |
+78.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
3.12 $ (11.45 AED) |
16.34 $ (60.00 AED) |
+424.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.66 $ (2.41 AED) |
2.68 $ (9.83 AED) |
+308.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
0.91 $ (3.36 AED) |
3.46 $ (12.70 AED) |
+278.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1.28 $ (4.71 AED) |
6.54 $ (24.00 AED) |
+409.9 % |
Transportation | Lagos |
Dubai | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.72 $ (2.63 AED) |
1.63 $ (6.00 AED) |
+128.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
36.35 $ (133.49 AED) |
81.69 $ (300.00 AED) |
+124.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.22 $ (4.48 AED) |
3.27 $ (12.00 AED) |
+167.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.55 $ (13.03 AED) |
1.10 $ (4.02 AED) |
-69.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.69 $ (17.21 AED) |
8.17 $ (30.00 AED) |
+74.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2.87 $ (10.55 AED) |
2.86 $ (10.50 AED) |
-0.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,362.82 $ (74,779.80 AED) |
32,676.45 $ (120,000.00 AED) |
+60.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,565.87 $ (75,525.47 AED) |
22,794.74 $ (83,710.71 AED) |
+10.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lagos |
Dubai | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
41.45 $ (152.24 AED) |
216.44 $ (794.86 AED) |
+422.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
10.17 $ (37.34 AED) |
62.12 $ (228.12 AED) |
+511.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
34.25 $ (125.76 AED) |
101.54 $ (372.88 AED) |
+196.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lagos |
Dubai | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
31.25 $ (114.77 AED) |
88.47 $ (324.89 AED) |
+183.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.56 $ (46.11 AED) |
45.47 $ (167.00 AED) |
+262.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
6.34 $ (23.28 AED) |
14.57 $ (53.50 AED) |
+129.8 % |
Childcare | Lagos |
Dubai | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
82.91 $ (304.46 AED) |
853.22 $ (3,133.33 AED) |
+929.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
2,298.32 $ (8,440.28 AED) |
14,230.10 $ (52,258.21 AED) |
+519.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lagos |
Dubai | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
19.22 $ (70.57 AED) |
79.53 $ (292.06 AED) |
+313.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
24.68 $ (90.62 AED) |
63.12 $ (231.80 AED) |
+155.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
64.61 $ (237.28 AED) |
112.83 $ (414.36 AED) |
+74.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
57.07 $ (209.59 AED) |
119.36 $ (438.33 AED) |
+109.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Lagos |
Dubai | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,076.31 $ (3,952.60 AED) |
2,444.68 $ (8,977.78 AED) |
+127.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
620.70 $ (2,279.44 AED) |
1,556.98 $ (5,717.80 AED) |
+150.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,717.88 $ (9,981.05 AED) |
4,613.84 $ (16,943.74 AED) |
+69.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,365.57 $ (5,014.86 AED) |
2,988.65 $ (10,975.43 AED) |
+118.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lagos |
Dubai | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
169.46 $ (622.33 AED) |
695.98 $ (2,555.89 AED) |
+310.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
133.16 $ (489.01 AED) |
352.16 $ (1,293.27 AED) |
+164.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lagos |
Dubai | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
150.64 $ (553.19 AED) |
4,024.23 $ (14,778.46 AED) |
+2,571.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 16.33 | 4.49 | -72.5 % |
Last update: | 2 June 2025 | 19 June 2025 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 43 | 614 |
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