Bucharest vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$988
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2566
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$474
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$877
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.6
$92.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1247
$154
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
77
24
😀 Quality of life
79
13
🏙️ Population
1.72M
4.35M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 79% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 5565th and 8204th ($988 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 27th 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 0.3 months in Kano. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Kano ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 645th and 9094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.7
$7.78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$337
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$999
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$11.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$18
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.28
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.1%
21.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3094
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1793
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.57
$8.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.52
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.05
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$2.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$1.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.84
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$1.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.93
$1.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$0.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.92
$3.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.8
$3.33
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$1.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.9
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$35.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11573
$1380

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$847
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
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$633
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$704
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$629
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$729
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$696
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$722
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$743
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$623
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$622
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$938
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$731
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$770
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$594
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$680
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$702
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$752
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$741
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$848
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$598
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$786
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$631
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$892
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$929
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1002
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$546
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$698
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$646
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$837
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$718
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$812
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$725
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$574
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$721
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$687
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$650
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$605
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$758

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Distance City Cost of living
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$526
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$579
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$371
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$587
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$974
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$972
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$820
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$759
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$743
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1502
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$426
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$553
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$609
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$665
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$535
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$556
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$651
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$462
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$695
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$634
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$533
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$805
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$779
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$972
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$677
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$485
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$553
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$558
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$523
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1019
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$776
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$883
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1611
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$555
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$527
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$486
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$621
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030
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$881