Changsha vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$1173
🏠 One person rent
$211
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$70.2
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
90
25
😀 Quality of life
72
24
🏙️ Population
10M
4.35M

The cost of living in Changsha is 27% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7795th and 8715th ($622 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 28th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 2894th and 8983rd 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
$2.93
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$7.58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$10.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
21.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$1905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$1157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$7.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$2.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$3.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$1.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$2.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$3.68
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$29.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$2404

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

Cities near Kano

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