Hangzhou vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$831
$210
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$539
🏠 One person rent
$391
$67.6
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$141
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$81.1
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$41.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1013
$133
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
24
😀 Quality of life
72
17
🏙️ Population
11.9M
3.85M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 296% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 6270th and 9294th ($831 vs $210) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th and 33rd in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.6 months in Kano. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 13th in Nigeria, while ranked 2093rd and 9073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Kano

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Hangzhou Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$0.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.3
$2.63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$1.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$0.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.84
$1.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$114
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$43
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$95.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$5.21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$7.98
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$5.14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.39%
18.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6914
$523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4027
$301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$8.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.39
$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$0.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$2.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$2.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$2.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$0.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.14
$1.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.8
$3.11
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.7
$26.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26569
$721

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$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740

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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