Hangzhou vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$1449
🏠 One person rent
$389
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$456
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
24
😀 Quality of life
71
14
🏙️ Population
11.9M
4.35M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 45% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 6287th and 7980th ($843 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 26th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.3 months in Kano. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 2189th and 9075th 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
$3.79
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$8.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.92
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$5.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$11.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$17.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$1817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$1288
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$26.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$9.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$1.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$0.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$4.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$1.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$0.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$0.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$26.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$3.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$3.04
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$1.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$11.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$38.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$1831

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$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

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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