Brussels vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2030
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4894
$1173
🏠 One person rent
$1166
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$1999
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$628
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3313
$70.2
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
25
😀 Quality of life
91
24
🏙️ Population
196K
4.35M

The cost of living in Brussels is 313% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 1939th and 8715th ($2030 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in Belgium and Nigeria, respectively. Check Belgium vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 121st and 8983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Kano

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Brussels Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.2
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80
$7.58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.7
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.64
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.4
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1112
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$903
$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2002
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1605
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$10.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.2
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.77%
21.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5037
$1905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4002
$1157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.91
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.5
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$7.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.7
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$2.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$3.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.5
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.8
$1.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.3
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$2.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$3.68
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1423
$29.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19621
$2404

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Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1896
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1895
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1926
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1969
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1837
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1870
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1861
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1866
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1844
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1874
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1832
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1993
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1843
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1833
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1888
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1793
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1848
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1819
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1813
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1769
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1845
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1799
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1881
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1895
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1769
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1703
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1743
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1686
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1757
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1688
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1799
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1746
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1753
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1742
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1939
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1829
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1727
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1834

Cities near Kano

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