Amman vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$392
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$76.1
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
65
25
😀 Quality of life
73
23
🏙️ Population
4.01M
4.35M

The cost of living in Amman is 80% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 5560th and 8284th ($1013 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in Jordan and Nigeria, respectively. Check Jordan vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Kano ranked 9th in Nigeria, while ranked 2560th and 9059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Kano

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Amman Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$12.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$19.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
21.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$1659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$3.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$5.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$3.63
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$35
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$2083

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$584
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$581
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$353
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$594
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1143
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1143
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$830
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$750
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$785
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1551
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$425
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$535
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$581
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$631
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$538
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$608
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$594
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$587
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$659
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$578
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$584
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$785
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$775
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$922
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$665
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$503
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$687
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$540
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1194
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$849
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1555
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$750
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$550
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$506
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$601
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$878