Chongqing vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2015
$539
🏠 One person rent
$292
$67.6
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$141
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$81.1
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$41.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$748
$133
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
87
24
😀 Quality of life
72
17
🏙️ Population
32.1M
3.85M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 240% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 6733rd and 9294th ($712 vs $210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 33rd in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Chongqing compared to 0.6 months in Kano. Chongqing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 13th in Nigeria, while ranked 2233rd and 9073rd 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
$3.98
$0.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$2.63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$1.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$1.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$114
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$43
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$95.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.6
$5.21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55
$7.98
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$5.14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
18.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5354
$523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.6
$8.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$0.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$2.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$1.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$2.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$2.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$0.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$0.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$1.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.2
$3.11
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.7
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27785
$721

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97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$265
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$233
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$210
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$249
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$976
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$978
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$269
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$272
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$313
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$288
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$219
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$241
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$314
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$264
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$314
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$633
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$272
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$290
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$310
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$243
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$616
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$325
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$250
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$354
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$407
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$468
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$436
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$501
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1006
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$262
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$330
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$507
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$761
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$548
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$467
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$233
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$351