Bucharest vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$1173
🏠 One person rent
$562
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$70.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
78
25
😀 Quality of life
84
24
🏙️ Population
1.72M
4.35M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 134% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 4877th and 8715th ($1148 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 28th in Romania and Nigeria, respectively. Check Romania vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 482nd and 8983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Kano

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Bucharest Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$7.58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$10.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
21.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$1905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$1157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$7.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$2.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$1.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$2.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$3.68
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$29.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$2404

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13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$995
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

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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