Kano vs Libreville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Libreville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$1780
🏠 One person rent
$218
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$534
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$500
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
24
13
😀 Quality of life
14
41
🏙️ Population
4.35M
797K

The cost of living in Kano is 17% less expensive than in Libreville. Cities ranked 7980th and 6920th ($583 vs $702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in Nigeria and Gabon, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Gabon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 0.7 months in Libreville. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Libreville ranked 1st in Gabon, while ranked 9075th and 6834th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Libreville

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Kano Libreville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.93
 Cappuccino
$5.17
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$73.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
10.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$1339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$993
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$9.51
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$7.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$4.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$8.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$8.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$26.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$6344

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$621
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$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
144 km or 89 mi Port-Gentil
$659
166 km or 103 mi Bata
$1201
303 km or 188 mi Sao Tome
$878
310 km or 193 mi Trindade
$879
381 km or 237 mi Malabo
$812
404 km or 251 mi Limbe
$710
408 km or 253 mi Douala
$1368
421 km or 261 mi Buea
$655
449 km or 279 mi Yaounde
$764
472 km or 293 mi Kumba
$933
522 km or 325 mi Calabar
$374
556 km or 346 mi Port Harcourt
$651
574 km or 357 mi Aba
$638
575 km or 357 mi Bafoussam
$794
612 km or 380 mi Umuahia
$906
621 km or 386 mi Bamenda
$714
627 km or 390 mi Owerri
$1686
635 km or 395 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
643 km or 400 mi Gamboma
$531
662 km or 412 mi Kayes
$531
680 km or 423 mi Madingou
$531
698 km or 434 mi Awka
$846
703 km or 437 mi Warri
$886
707 km or 439 mi Enugu
$469
707 km or 440 mi Onitsha
$1036
727 km or 452 mi Cabinda
$686
785 km or 488 mi Benin
$537
791 km or 491 mi Kinkala
$529
800 km or 497 mi Boma
$803
822 km or 511 mi Matadi
$821
825 km or 512 mi Berberati
$488
829 km or 515 mi Brazzaville
$589
836 km or 520 mi Kinshasa
$1041
869 km or 540 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801
869 km or 540 mi Owo
$658
896 km or 557 mi Ngaoundere
$666
897 km or 557 mi Akure
$635
928 km or 577 mi N'zeto
$793
931 km or 578 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
951 km or 591 mi Lagos
$1133