Belo Horizonte vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Belo Horizonte	Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person	$787	$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1919	$1449
🏠 One person rent	$345	$218
🏘️ Family rent	$550	$456
🍽️ Food expenses	$243	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$113	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$356	$155
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	63	24
😀 Quality of life	58	14
🏙️ Population	2.32M	4.35M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 35% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 6493rd and 7980th ($787 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 26th in Brazil and Nigeria, respectively. Check Brazil vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.3 months in Kano. Belo Horizonte ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 5488th and 9075th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belo Horizonte vs Kano

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	Belo Horizonte	Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.13	$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.1	$8.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.32	$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$0.92
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$5.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.05	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$622	$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$406	$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.4	$11.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.1	$17.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.6	$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.71%	21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1120	$1817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$767	$1288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43	$26.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.04	$9.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.11	$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.28	$1.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$1.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.36	$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$5.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$3.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$0.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.92	$4.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.24	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.94	$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.33	$1.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.68	$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.64	$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$0.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.5	$3.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.7	$3.04
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.88	$1.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.8	$11.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76	$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$330	$38.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6162	$1831

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Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi	Contagem	$567
15 km or 9.2 mi	Nova Lima	$643
22 km or 14 mi	Vespasiano	$629
57 km or 35 mi	Sete Lagoas	$468
69 km or 43 mi	Itauna	$580
72 km or 45 mi	Ouro Preto	$599
87 km or 54 mi	Conselheiro Lafaiete	$631
102 km or 63 mi	Divinopolis	$581
123 km or 77 mi	Ponte Nova	$585
136 km or 85 mi	Curvelo	$588
142 km or 88 mi	Sao Joao del-Rei	$532
147 km or 91 mi	Vicosa	$593
149 km or 93 mi	Barbacena	$520
155 km or 96 mi	Ipatinga	$482
167 km or 104 mi	Formiga	$590
172 km or 107 mi	Uba	$585
190 km or 118 mi	Caratinga	$572
191 km or 119 mi	Lavras	$515
215 km or 133 mi	Muriae	$618
216 km or 134 mi	Juiz de Fora	$461
239 km or 149 mi	Governador Valadares	$501
240 km or 149 mi	Varginha	$463
242 km or 151 mi	Tres Coracoes	$542
269 km or 167 mi	Alfenas	$570
291 km or 181 mi	Resende	$596
292 km or 182 mi	Passos	$563
293 km or 182 mi	Volta Redonda	$549
296 km or 184 mi	Barra Mansa	$563
298 km or 185 mi	Teresopolis	$578
301 km or 187 mi	Petropolis	$600
304 km or 189 mi	Nova Friburgo	$500
306 km or 190 mi	Patos de Minas	$634
314 km or 195 mi	Cachoeiro de Itapemirim	$629
315 km or 196 mi	Araxa	$558
316 km or 197 mi	Cruzeiro	$620
322 km or 200 mi	Itajuba	$543
323 km or 201 mi	Nova Iguacu	$591
324 km or 202 mi	Belford Roxo	$808
328 km or 204 mi	Duque de Caxias	$636
329 km or 205 mi	Sao Joao de Meriti	$652

Cities near Kano

Distance	City	Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi	Zaria	$621
148 km or 92 mi	Katsina	$596
202 km or 125 mi	Kaduna	$377
202 km or 126 mi	Gusau	$605
206 km or 128 mi	Zinder	$1037
227 km or 141 mi	Maradi	$1042
233 km or 145 mi	Jos	$757
237 km or 147 mi	Bauchi	$735
341 km or 212 mi	Minna	$787
346 km or 215 mi	Abuja	$1262
375 km or 233 mi	Sokoto	$453
376 km or 234 mi	Damaturu	$545
504 km or 313 mi	Maiduguri	$584
553 km or 344 mi	Mubi	$616
583 km or 362 mi	Ilorin	$526
607 km or 377 mi	Ado Ekiti	$681
612 km or 380 mi	Garoua	$724
625 km or 388 mi	Owo	$658
628 km or 390 mi	Enugu	$469
639 km or 397 mi	Osogbo	$704
641 km or 399 mi	Akure	$635
653 km or 406 mi	Maroua	$701
664 km or 413 mi	Awka	$846
664 km or 413 mi	Ife	$774
676 km or 420 mi	Onitsha	$1036
683 km or 424 mi	Oyo	$699
692 km or 430 mi	Bol	$494
698 km or 434 mi	Bamenda	$714
708 km or 440 mi	Benin	$537
711 km or 442 mi	N'Djamena	$529
715 km or 444 mi	Niamey	$1073
718 km or 446 mi	Ibadan	$759
728 km or 452 mi	Umuahia	$906
743 km or 461 mi	Owerri	$1686
756 km or 470 mi	Bafoussam	$794
761 km or 473 mi	Ngaoundere	$666
772 km or 480 mi	Bongor	$492
776 km or 482 mi	Aba	$638
782 km or 486 mi	Abeokuta	$1019
782 km or 486 mi	Warri	$886