Hangzhou vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2401
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$405
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$719
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.5
$93
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$912
$76.1
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
84
25
😀 Quality of life
72
23
🏙️ Population
11.9M
4.35M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 53% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 6527th and 8284th ($860 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 28th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Hangzhou ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Kano ranked 9th in Nigeria, while ranked 3360th and 9059th 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
$4
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$8.85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.99
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.12
$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$964
$672
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$566
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$12.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$19.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
21.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8066
$1659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4023
$1352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$26.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$8.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$3.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$4.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$5.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.24
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$1.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.47
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.66
$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$3.63
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$2.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$477
$35
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29918
$2083

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$680
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$594
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$652
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$667
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$644
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$782
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$684
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$598
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$671
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$652
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$683
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$665
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1126
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$669
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$644
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1002
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$623
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$650
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$628
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$617
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$636
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$697
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$604
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$557
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$620
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$680
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$626
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$611
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$525
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$669
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$646
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$765

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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