Bucharest vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$1449
🏠 One person rent
$496
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$456
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1242
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
24
😀 Quality of life
78
14
🏙️ Population
1.72M
4.35M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 78% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 5404th and 7980th ($1036 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 26th in Romania and Nigeria, respectively. Check Romania vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 0.3 months in Kano. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 642nd and 9075th 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
$10.6
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47
$8.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$0.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$5.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99
$11.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$17.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.34
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.21%
21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2831
$1817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$1288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.6
$26.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.92
$9.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.32
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$1.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$1.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$0.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.93
$4.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.06
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$1.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.29
$0.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$3.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$3.04
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$1.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.8
$11.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$532
$38.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10286
$1831

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$900
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$852
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$786
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$668
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$757
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$663
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$795
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$727
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$759
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$772
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$644
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$955
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$688
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$684
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$751
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$755
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$751
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$721
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$744
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$589
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$831
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$624
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$931
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$961
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1035
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$561
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$837
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$693
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$832
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$761
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$846
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$759
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$584
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$573
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$876
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$735
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$640
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$721

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$621
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$596
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$377
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$605
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1037
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1042
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$757
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$735
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$787
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1262
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$453
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$545
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$584
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$616
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$724
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$658
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$469
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$704
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$635
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$701
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$846
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$774
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1036
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$699
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$494
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$714
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$529
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1073
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$906
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1686
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$794
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$666
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$492
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$638
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$886