Kano vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$563
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1324
$2553
🏠 One person rent
$212
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$93
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$76.1
$643
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
25
77
😀 Quality of life
23
70
🏙️ Population
4.35M
9.94M

The cost of living in Kano is 48% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 8284th and 5141st ($563 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in Nigeria and Peru, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Kano ranked 9th best city to live in Nigeria vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 9059th and 4052nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Lima

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Kano Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.38
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$367
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$1036
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$247
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.43%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1659
$2206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.1
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.5
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.46
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$5.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.63
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.09
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35
$215
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2083
$9668

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$584
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$581
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$353
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$594
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1143
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1143
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$830
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$750
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$785
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1551
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$425
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$535
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$581
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$631
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$538
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$608
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$594
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$587
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$659
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$578
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$584
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$785
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$775
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$922
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$665
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$503
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$687
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$540
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1194
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$849
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1555
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$750
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$550
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$506
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$601
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$878

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$844
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$676
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$590
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$812
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$822
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$665
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$675
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$755