Kano vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$210
$3321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$539
$7723
🏠 One person rent
$67.6
$2218
🏘️ Family rent
$141
$3918
🍽️ Food expenses
$81.1
$574
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$349
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$133
$4098
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
24
100
😀 Quality of life
17
98
🏙️ Population
3.85M
8.91M

The cost of living in Kano is 94% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 9294th and 38th ($210 vs $3321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 1st in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kano compared to 1.2 months in London. Kano ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 9073rd and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs London

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Kano London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$0.92
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$2.63
$84.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.39
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.25
$8.25
 Cappuccino
$1.27
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$2493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43
$1838
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$4599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.4
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.21
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.98
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.14
$39.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.08%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$523
$16999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$9363
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$3.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.77
$99.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.71
$4.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$3.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.51
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$19.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$7.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.11
$97.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$99.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$2256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$721
$25471

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$265
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$233
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3004
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2538
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2234
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2282
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2165
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2175
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2120
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2119
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2104
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2036
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2117
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2504
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1981
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2050
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2345
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2067
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2599
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2173
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2043
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2001
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2155
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1974
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2051
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2076
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1993
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1875
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1976
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1920
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1972
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2406
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$1908