Changsha vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1727
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$190
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$504
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$92.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$796
$154
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
24
😀 Quality of life
68
13
🏙️ Population
10M
4.35M

The cost of living in Changsha is 4% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7932nd and 8204th ($577 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 335th and 27th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.3 months in Kano. Changsha ranked 21st best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 3100th and 9094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Kano

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Changsha Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$7.78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.87
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$11.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$18
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
21.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5493
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.36
$8.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$2.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$2.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$1.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$1.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$0.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$3.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$3.33
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$1.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$35.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8619
$1380

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ChangshaKano

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$582
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$570
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$575
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$586
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$563
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$577
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$579
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$596
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$553
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$590
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$569
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$590
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$480
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$549
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$592
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$589
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$533
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$564
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$591
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$635
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$600
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$609
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$600
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$591
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$556
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$724
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$561
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$619
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$645
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$506
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$656
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$679
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$579
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$638
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$660
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$613
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$558

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$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
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$621
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$881