Amsterdam vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3118
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7329
$1332
🏠 One person rent
$2031
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$3485
$360
🍽️ Food expenses
$654
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$260
$99.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4702
$66.7
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
24
😀 Quality of life
96
16
🏙️ Population
921K
4.35M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 454% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 143rd and 8160th ($3118 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th 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 0.1 months in Kano. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Kano ranked 21st in Nigeria, while ranked 31st and 9173rd 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
$21.3
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$7.74
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.4
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.2
$0.86
 Cappuccino
$4.94
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2130
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1705
$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3833
$657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2970
$244
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$11.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$18.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
22.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10418
$1625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7591
$1342
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.92
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$26
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.2
$9.74
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.31
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.56
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.47
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$2.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$1.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$4.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.85
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.23
$5.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.2
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.84
$1.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.62
$1.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.2
$3.42
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.4
$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$13.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2892
$35.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19920
$1804

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2178
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2589
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2252
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2230
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2568
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2256
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2718
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2222
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2134
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2414
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1514
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2392
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2111
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2581
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2374
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2228
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2011
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2615
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1829
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2329
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2262
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1860
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2082
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2706
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2302
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2318
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2070
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2154
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2187
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2263
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1986
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1992
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2058
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2107
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2164
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2100
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2087
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2238

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$652
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$618
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$393
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$638
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1131
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1131
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$810
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$781
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$852
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1514
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$466
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$555
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$618
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$644
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$621
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$664
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$563
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$705
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$644
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$596
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$878
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$778
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1051
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$664
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$505
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$698
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$543
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1172
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$752
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$961
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1774
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$793
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$571
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$505
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$674
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$926