Dortmund vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1523
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3916
$1449
🏠 One person rent
$736
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$456
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3396
$155
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
93
24
😀 Quality of life
78
14
🏙️ Population
593K
4.35M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 161% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 3604th and 7980th ($1523 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 376th and 26th in Germany and Nigeria, respectively. Check Germany vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dortmund compared to 0.3 months in Kano. Dortmund ranked 57th best city to live in Germany vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 692nd and 9075th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$8.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.09
$0.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$5.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1220
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$11.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$257
$17.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2991
$1817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2357
$1288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.8
$26.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$9.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$1.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$1.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$5.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$0.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.72
$4.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$1.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.7
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$3.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.3
$3.04
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$1.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$11.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$409
$38.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12215
$1831

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1424
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1449
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1376
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1378
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1472
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1466
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1432
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1458
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1451
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1541
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1458
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1465
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1184
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1399
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1470
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1386
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1451
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1346
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1477
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1469
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1439
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1525
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1472
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1518
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1206
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1465
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1452

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$621
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$596
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$377
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$605
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1037
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1042
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$757
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$735
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$787
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1262
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$453
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$545
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$584
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$616
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$724
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$658
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$469
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$704
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$635
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$701
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$846
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$774
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1036
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$699
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$494
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$714
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$529
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1073
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$906
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1686
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$794
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$666
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$492
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$638
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$886