Brussels vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1869
$210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4554
$539
🏠 One person rent
$1085
$67.6
🏘️ Family rent
$1927
$141
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$81.1
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$41.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3070
$133
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
24
😀 Quality of life
89
17
🏙️ Population
189K
3.85M

The cost of living in Brussels is 791% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 2147th and 9294th ($1869 vs $210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 33rd 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 0.6 months in Kano. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Kano ranked 13th in Nigeria, while ranked 148th and 9073rd 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
$18
$0.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.3
$2.63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$1.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$0.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$1.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$968
$114
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$834
$43
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1848
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1555
$95.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$5.21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$258
$7.98
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.2
$5.14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
18.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$8.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$0.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$2.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$1.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$2.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.73
$2.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.76
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$0.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$0.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$1.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$3.11
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23098
$721

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1659
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1652
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1644
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1743
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1648
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1825
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1567
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1645
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1613
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1544
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1630
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1619
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1553
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1575
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1581
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1678
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1618
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1469
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1563
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1568
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1533
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1484
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1539
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1426
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1536
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1536
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1511
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1596
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1631
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1570
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1650

Cities near Kano

Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$265
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$233
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$210
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$249
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$976
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$978
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$269
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$272
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$313
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$288
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$219
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$241
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$314
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$264
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$314
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$633
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$272
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$290
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$310
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$243
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$616
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$325
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$250
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$354
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$407
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$468
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$436
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$501
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1006
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$262
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$330
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$507
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$761
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$548
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$467
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$233
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$351