Ashgabat vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1898
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4362
$1173
🏠 One person rent
$968
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$1668
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$780
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.9
$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$210
$70.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
25
😀 Quality of life
43
24
🏙️ Population
1.03M
4.35M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 287% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 2383rd and 8715th ($1898 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in Turkmenistan and Nigeria, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 7430th and 8983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Kano

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Ashgabat Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$31.1
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$7.58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.76
$0.74
 Cappuccino
$6.83
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$765
$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1798
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1413
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49
$10.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.58%
21.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3536
$1905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2856
$1157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.87
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$7.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.53
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.02
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$2.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.1
$3.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.18
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.7
$1.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.88
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.82
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$2.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$3.68
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.7
$29.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24585
$2404

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1846
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$475
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1864
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$466
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$469
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$483
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$482
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$483
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1726
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$561
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$664
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1840
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$612
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$475
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$523
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$556
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$359
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$516
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$439
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$542
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$563
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$500
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$570
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$584
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$470
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$570
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$638
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$557
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$584
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$614
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$590
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$587
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$611
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$684
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$616

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$517
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$503
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$323
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$516
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1119
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1118
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$760
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$672
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$692
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1375
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$372
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$476
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$514
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$567
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$518
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$601
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$531
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$564
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$575
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$488
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$576
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$693
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$670
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$795
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$639
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$490
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$699
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$524
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1162
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$658
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$773
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1364
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$759
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$551
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$489
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$591
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$786