Jacksonville vs Kano - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Jacksonville	Kano
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2192	$491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5144	$1173
🏠 One person rent	$1279	$179
🏘️ Family rent	$2197	$311
🍽️ Food expenses	$648	$198
🚐 Transport expenses	$112	$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3945	$70.2
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	56	25
😀 Quality of life	87	24
🏙️ Population	950K	4.35M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 346% more expensive than in Kano. Cities ranked 1499th and 8715th ($2192 vs $491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1231st and 28th in the United States and Nigeria, respectively. Check the United States vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 0.1 months in Kano. Jacksonville ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Kano ranked 10th in Nigeria, while ranked 325th and 8983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Jacksonville	Kano
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$97.1	$7.58
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.08	$0.74
☕ Cappuccino	$5.41	$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.13	$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1458	$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1004	$115
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2511	$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1805	$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$10.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.16%	21.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2350	$1905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2047	$1157
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.1	$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$7.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.08	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.61	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.89	$2.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$3.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$3.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.44	$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.11	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.85	$1.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.92	$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.94	$0.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5	$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$2.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$3.68
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.5	$13.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1309	$29.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11918	$2404

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863

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