Changsha vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$1332
🏠 One person rent
$202
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$360
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$99.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$66.7
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
24
😀 Quality of life
72
16
🏙️ Population
10M
4.35M

The cost of living in Changsha is 5% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7882nd and 8160th ($592 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 28th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 21st in Nigeria, while ranked 3381st and 9173rd 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
$2.78
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$7.74
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$657
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$244
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$11.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$18.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
22.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$1625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$1342
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$26
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$9.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$2.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$4.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$5.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$1.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$1.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$3.42
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$13.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$35.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$1804

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$652
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$618
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$393
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$638
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1131
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1131
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$810
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$781
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$852
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1514
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$466
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$555
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$618
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$644
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$621
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$664
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$563
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$705
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$644
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$596
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$878
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$778
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1051
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$664
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$505
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$698
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$543
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1172
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$752
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$961
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1774
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$793
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$571
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$505
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$674
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$926