Kano vs Kuwait City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Kuwait City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$3814
🏠 One person rent
$218
$711
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$1511
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$2257
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
24
43
😀 Quality of life
14
74
🏙️ Population
4.35M
2.99M

The cost of living in Kano is 60% less expensive than in Kuwait City. Cities ranked 7980th and 3883rd ($583 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in Nigeria and Kuwait, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Kuwait comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.5 months in Kuwait City. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Kuwait City ranked 1st in Kuwait, while ranked 9075th and 1287th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kano Kuwait City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$9.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$1677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$54.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
6.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$5807
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$2705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$4.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$5.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$114
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$77.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$7012

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$735
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$787
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$453
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$545
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$584
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$616
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$526
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$681
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$724
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$658
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$469
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$704
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$635
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$701
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$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
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$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
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$492
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$638
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$1019
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Distance City Cost of living
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$716
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$1268
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$713
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$557
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$705
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$552
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$879
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$588
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$665
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$507
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$548
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$559
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$541
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$490
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$586
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$878
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$588
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$583
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$537
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$489
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$989
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$631
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$870
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$495
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$370
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$1267
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$1226
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1218
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$558
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$566
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$585
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$559
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$783
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$546
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$518
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$527