Edinburgh vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2331
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5693
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$2392
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3706
$76.1
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
88
25
😀 Quality of life
93
23
🏙️ Population
488K
4.35M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 314% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 1221st and 8284th ($2331 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 28th in the United Kingdom and Nigeria, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Edinburgh ranked 8th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kano ranked 9th in Nigeria, while ranked 77th and 9059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Kano

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Edinburgh Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.7
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.7
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.38
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$5.19
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1465
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1087
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1964
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$12.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$256
$19.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.92%
21.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6800
$1659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4921
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.6
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.76
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$3.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.33
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$5.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.3
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$114
$3.63
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.3
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1708
$35
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26404
$2083

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1784
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1782
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1862
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1852
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1656
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1854
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1585
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1902
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2121
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1906
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1645
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1707
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1490
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1588
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1655
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1848
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1975
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1803
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1827
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1771
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1573
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1964
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1755
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2053
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1415
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1540
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1430
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1450
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1727
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1873
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1496
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1819
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2265
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1892

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