Damascus vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$310
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$76.1
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
29
25
😀 Quality of life
40
23
🏙️ Population
2.69M
4.35M

The cost of living in Damascus is 20% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 7406th and 8284th ($675 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 28th in Syria and Nigeria, respectively. Check Syria vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Kano ranked 9th in Nigeria, while ranked 7899th and 9059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Kano

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Damascus Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.87
 Cappuccino
$2.26
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$12.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$19.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
21.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$1659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$8.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$5.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$3.63
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$35
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$2083

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Kano

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