Kano vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$406
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$1031
🏠 One person rent
$218
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
24
69
😀 Quality of life
14
46
🏙️ Population
4.35M
11.1M

The cost of living in Kano is 44% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 7980th and 8968th ($583 vs $406) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 4th in Nigeria and Pakistan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 9075th and 6453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Lahore

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Kano Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$101
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$65.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$72.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
20%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$5.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$3.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$0.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$2.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$2.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$69.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$33.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$1046

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$376
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$500
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$308
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$280
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$335
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$310
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$378
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$312
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$319
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$373
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$344
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$407
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$430
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$344
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$456
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$328
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$360
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$358
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$397
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$376
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$439
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$358
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$286
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$388
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$323
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$277
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$252
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$371
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$294
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$328
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$284
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$374
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$280
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$372
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$375
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$338