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Cost of Living Comparison
How far will your salary go in a new city? Compare rent, food, transport and pay.
🇳🇬 Lagos🇨🇦 Toronto
Monthly costs
USD per month
Rent (1-bed, city center)429% more
$350
$1,850
Rent (1-bed, outside center)678% more
$180
$1,400
Groceries167% more
$150
$400
Public transport pass346% more
$35
$156
Utilities & Internet162% more
$65
$170
Dining out (4x/month)400% more
$40
$200
Health insurance100% less
$25
$0
Total per month317% more
$665
$2,776
Pay
Average net salary per month775% more
$400
$3,500
Left over each month
🇳🇬 Lagos
-$265short each month
🇨🇦 Toronto
$724
Average net salary minus total monthly costs. Yours depends on your job, experience and lifestyle.
The short answer
Living in Toronto costs 317% more than Lagos. The average salary is 775% higher.
Weighing pay against costs, your money goes further in Toronto than in Lagos.
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