Kano vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$491
$1034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1173
$2503
🏠 One person rent
$179
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$70.2
$632
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
25
77
😀 Quality of life
24
71
🏙️ Population
4.35M
9.94M

The cost of living in Kano is 53% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 8715th and 5300th ($491 vs $1034) 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 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 8983rd and 3484th 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
$2.04
$4.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.58
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.8
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.2
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.33%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1905
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$1422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.93
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.68
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.9
$83.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.4
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2404
$11057

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$517
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$503
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$323
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$516
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1119
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1118
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$760
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$672
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$692
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1375
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$372
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$476
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$514
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$567
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$518
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$601
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$531
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$564
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$575
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$488
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$576
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$693
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$670
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$795
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$639
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$490
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$699
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$524
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1162
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$658
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$773
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1364
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$759
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$551
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$489
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$591
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$786

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731