Changsha vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$214
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$76.1
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
90
25
😀 Quality of life
72
23
🏙️ Population
10M
4.35M

The cost of living in Changsha is 10% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7792nd and 8284th ($617 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 28th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 9th in Nigeria, while ranked 3307th and 9059th 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
$2.89
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$12.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$19.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
21.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$1659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$3.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$5.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$3.63
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$35
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$2083

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$584
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$581
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$353
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$594
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1143
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1143
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$830
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$750
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$785
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1551
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$425
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$535
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$581
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$631
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$538
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$608
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$594
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$587
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$659
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$578
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$584
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$785
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$775
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$922
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$665
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$503
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$687
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$540
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1194
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$849
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1555
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$750
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$550
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$506
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$601
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$878