Kano vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$2038
🏠 One person rent
$218
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
24
48
😀 Quality of life
14
30
🏙️ Population
4.35M
5.35M

The cost of living in Kano is 34% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 7980th and 6170th ($583 vs $889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 8th in Nigeria and Sudan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 9075th and 8091st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Khartoum

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Kano Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
21.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$1132
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$3.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$6.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$2065

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$621
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$596
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$902
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$868
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$851
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1094
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$935
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$847
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$988
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$946
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$491
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1096
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$490
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$502
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$524
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$799
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$492
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$686
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$928
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$944
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$814
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$324
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1123
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$590
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$940
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$513
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$513
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$915
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$837
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$314
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$810
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$489
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$895
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$333
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$554
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$520
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$488