Amsterdam vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2545
$210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5759
$539
🏠 One person rent
$1649
$67.6
🏘️ Family rent
$2742
$141
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$81.1
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$41.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3788
$133
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
24
😀 Quality of life
94
17
🏙️ Population
921K
3.85M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 1114% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 612th and 9294th ($2545 vs $210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 33rd in the Netherlands and Nigeria, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.6 months in Kano. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Kano ranked 13th in Nigeria, while ranked 37th and 9073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Kano

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Amsterdam Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.4
$0.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.4
$2.63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$1.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.35
$0.25
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$1.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$114
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$43
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2979
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2298
$95.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$5.21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$7.98
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.3
$5.14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
18.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5939
$301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.61
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$8.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$4.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.73
$0.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$2.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$1.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$2.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$0.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.3
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$2.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$0.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$0.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$1.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$3.11
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.1
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1976
$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10734
$721

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2001
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2465
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2092
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1647
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2135
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1894
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1897
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1958
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2055
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2205
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1939
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1501
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1850
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1796
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1886
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1836
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1804
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1729
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2013
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1841
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1818
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1793
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1756
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1770
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1942
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1864
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1697
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1725
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1761
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1901
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1746
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1734
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1822
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1833

Cities near Kano

Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$265
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$233
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$210
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$249
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$976
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$978
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$269
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$272
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$313
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$288
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$219
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$241
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$314
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$264
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$314
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$633
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$272
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$290
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$310
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$243
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$616
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$325
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$250
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$354
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$407
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$468
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$436
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$501
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1006
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$262
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$330
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$507
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$761
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$548
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$467
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$233
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$351