Chongqing vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$224
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$442
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$92.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$957
$154
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
88
24
😀 Quality of life
72
13
🏙️ Population
32.1M
4.35M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 15% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7340th and 8204th ($634 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 27th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 0.3 months in Kano. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 1675th and 9094th 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
$3.91
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$7.78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$11.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$18
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.91
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
21.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.83
$8.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$2.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$2.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$1.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$1.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$0.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$25.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$3.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$3.33
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$1.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$35.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26796
$1380

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140 km or 87 mi Suining
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140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$652
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$526
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$584
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$546
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$590
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$591
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$554
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$580
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$530
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$570
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$610
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$590
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$623
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$554
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$554
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$549
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$527
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$584
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$540
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$540
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$572
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$575
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$529
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$581
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$532
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$572
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$585
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$570
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$599
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$559
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$573
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$573
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539

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$526
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$579
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$371
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$587
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$974
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$972
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$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
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$527
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$486
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$621
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$1030
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$881