Kano vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kano Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$210
$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$539
$994
🏠 One person rent
$67.6
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$141
$326
🍽️ Food expenses
$81.1
$136
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$133
$205
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
24
69
😀 Quality of life
17
51
🏙️ Population
3.85M
11.1M

The cost of living in Kano is 46% less expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 9294th and 8998th ($210 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 3rd in Nigeria and Pakistan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kano compared to 0.5 months in Lahore. Kano ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 9073rd and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kano vs Lahore infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kano vs Lahore

Prices for goods and services in Kano and Lahore are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kano Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$0.92
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$2.63
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.39
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.25
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.4
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.21
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.98
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.14
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.08%
17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$523
$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.77
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$4.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.71
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.51
$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.11
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$721
$1054

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kano

Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$265
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$233
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$210
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$249
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$976
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$978
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$269
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$272
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$313
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$288
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$219
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$241
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$314
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$264
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$314
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$633
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$272
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$290
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$310
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$243
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$616
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$325
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$250
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$354
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$407
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$468
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$436
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$501
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1006
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$262
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$330
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$507
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$761
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$548
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$467
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$233
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$351

Cities near Lahore

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$337
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$508
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$268
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$240
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$303
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$298
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$277
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$290
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$394
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$260
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$289
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$344
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$399
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$399
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$448
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$337
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$330
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$278
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$364
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$338
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$365
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$401
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$331
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$389
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$328
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$282
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$393
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$238
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$281
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$250
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$307
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$267
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$357
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$255
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$307
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$343
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$335
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$374
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$352