Edinburgh vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$1173
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$70.2
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
88
25
😀 Quality of life
92
24
🏙️ Population
488K
4.35M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 367% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 1307th and 8715th ($2295 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th 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 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 83rd and 8983rd 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
$22.3
$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$7.58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$10.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
21.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$1905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$1157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$7.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$2.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$3.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$1.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$2.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$3.68
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$29.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$2404

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1760
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1750
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1842
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1831
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1593
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1878
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2114
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1885
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1647
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1704
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1456
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1586
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1596
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1806
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1943
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1784
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1820
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1777
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1798
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1554
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1872
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2005
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1417
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1523
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1404
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1424
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1741
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1834
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1485
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1791
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2236
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1820

Cities near Kano

Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$517
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$503
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$323
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$516
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1119
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1118
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$760
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$672
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$692
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1375
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$372
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$476
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$514
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$567
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$518
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$601
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$531
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$564
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$575
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$488
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$576
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$693
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$670
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$795
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$639
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$490
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$699
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$524
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1162
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$658
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$773
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1364
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$759
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$551
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$489
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$591
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$786