Kano vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$563
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1332
$1928
🏠 One person rent
$207
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$360
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$66.7
$129
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
24
16
😀 Quality of life
16
23
🏙️ Population
4.35M
2.19M

The cost of living in Kano is 33% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 8160th and 6522nd ($563 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in Nigeria and Togo, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.2 months in Lome. Kano ranked 21st best city to live in Nigeria vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 9173rd and 9029th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Lome

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Kano Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.67
$3.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.74
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$5.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.94
☕ Cappuccino
$4.73
$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$3.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$544
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.8
$78.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.1%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1625
$1269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1342
$473
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$56.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.57
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$9.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$7.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.03
$5.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.54
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.25
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$4.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.42
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.1
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.6
$93.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1804
$3507

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$652
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$618
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$393
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$638
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1131
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1131
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$810
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$781
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$852
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1514
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$466
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$555
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$618
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$644
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$621
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$664
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$563
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$705
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$644
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$596
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$878
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$778
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1051
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$664
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$505
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$698
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$543
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1172
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$752
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$961
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1774
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$793
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$571
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$505
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$674
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$926

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$417
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$684
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$793
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$652
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$598
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$600
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$630
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$699
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$743
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$668
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$822
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1102
253 km or 157 mi Save
$646
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1013
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$703
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$705
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$532
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$631
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$752
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$664
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$712
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$778
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$705
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$644
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$632
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$664
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$926
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1066
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1224
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1057
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1051
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1057
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$878
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1774
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$676