Chongqing vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$205
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$76.1
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
25
😀 Quality of life
74
23
🏙️ Population
32.1M
4.35M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 7% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7933rd and 8284th ($601 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th 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 Chongqing compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 9th in Nigeria, while ranked 2353rd and 9059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Kano

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Chongqing Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$12.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$19.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
21.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$1659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$3.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$5.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$3.63
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$35
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$2083

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$581
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$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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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