Brussels vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2065
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4988
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$2046
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$658
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3697
$76.1
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
25
😀 Quality of life
92
23
🏙️ Population
196K
4.35M

The cost of living in Brussels is 267% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 1872nd and 8284th ($2065 vs $563) 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 1.8 months in Brussels compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Kano ranked 9th in Nigeria, while ranked 99th and 9059th 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
$24.7
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.5
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.7
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.48
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.55
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1092
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$909
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$12.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$19.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.9
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
21.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5177
$1659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3603
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.95
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.8
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$3.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.64
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.72
$5.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.52
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$3.63
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1225
$35
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19894
$2083

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1939
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1993
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1900
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1894
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1860
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$2050
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1886
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1854
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1910
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1838
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1877
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1851
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1834
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1785
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1864
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1809
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1890
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1920
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1706
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1702
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1796
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1692
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1734
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1830
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1763
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1766
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1734
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1887
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1849
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1742
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1857

Cities near Kano

Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$584
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$581
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$353
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$594
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1143
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1143
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$830
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$750
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$785
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1551
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$425
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$535
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$581
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$631
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$538
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$608
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$594
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$587
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$659
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$578
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$584
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$785
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$775
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$922
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$665
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$503
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$687
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$540
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1194
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$849
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1555
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$750
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$550
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$506
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$601
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$878