Cost of Living Comparison Between San Francisco, CA and Lagos 

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Consumer Prices in Lagos are 61.0% lower than in San Francisco, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lagos are 65.2% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Rent Prices in Lagos are 70.1% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Restaurant Prices in Lagos are 68.8% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Groceries Prices in Lagos are 59.5% lower than in San Francisco, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Lagos is 91.8% lower than in San Francisco, CA
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Restaurants
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $ 3.15 $      -87.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $ 46.86 $      -53.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 6.72 $      -44.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $ 1.02 $      -87.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 1.72 $      -78.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.62 $ 2.99 $      -46.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.72 $ 0.38 $      -86.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.32 $ 0.23 $      -89.9 %
Markets
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.87 $ 12.22 $      +108.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.36 $ 1.32 $      -69.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.99 $ 1.07 $      -64.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.20 $ 2.00 $      -61.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.23 $ 2.16 $      -76.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.04 $ 2.41 $      -65.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.19 $ 3.02 $      -67.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.09 $ 1.60 $      -48.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.54 $ 1.15 $      -25.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.48 $ 1.01 $      -59.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.39 $ 1.40 $      -58.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.92 $ 1.51 $      -21.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.57 $ 0.83 $      -47.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.02 $ 1.89 $      -37.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.30 $ 0.44 $      -80.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 17.50 $ 6.75 $      -61.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.33 $ 1.01 $      -56.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.94 $ 1.39 $      -52.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.50 $ 1.53 $      -88.7 %
Transportation
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 $ 0.87 $      -68.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 96.50 $ 34.29 $      -64.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $ 1.45 $      -63.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $ 3.49 $      +16.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.00 $ 4.82 $      -87.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.14 $ 2.46 $      -52.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.00 $ 20,125.79 $      -37.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,336.48 $ 25,696.93 $      -6.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 254.02 $ 34.74 $      -86.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 49.73 $ 9.18 $      -81.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 64.48 $ 42.01 $      -34.8 %
Sports And Leisure
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 102.45 $ 41.05 $      -59.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.00 $ 11.43 $      -39.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 $ 7.19 $      -57.7 %
Childcare
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,770.37 $ 90.12 $      -96.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 31,333.33 $ 1,864.50 $      -94.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59.19 $ 18.95 $      -68.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.00 $ 25.12 $      -41.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 104.05 $ 71.34 $      -31.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 122.53 $ 54.48 $      -55.5 %
Rent Per Month
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,233.80 $ 924.32 $      -71.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,720.00 $ 518.05 $      -81.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,841.46 $ 2,190.95 $      -62.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,927.27 $ 1,364.96 $      -72.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,199.49 $ 122.85 $      -89.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,096.10 $ 23.44 $      -97.9 %
Salaries And Financing
San Francisco, CA Edit Lagos Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,519.35 $ 213.89 $      -97.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.68 20.00      +199.5 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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