Kano vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$1061
🏠 One person rent
$218
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$314
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$146
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$419
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
24
62
😀 Quality of life
14
51
🏙️ Population
4.35M
3.38M

The cost of living in Kano is 48% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 7980th and 8996th ($583 vs $393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 43rd in Nigeria and India, respectively. Check Nigeria vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.1 months in Lucknow. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Lucknow ranked 26th in India, while ranked 9075th and 6126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Lucknow

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Kano Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$11.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$82.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$30.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$47.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$6.39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$1781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$4.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$4.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$24.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$4.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$65.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$1788

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$621
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$596
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$377
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$605
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1037
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$1042
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$757
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$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
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$329
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$461
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$396
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$331
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$299
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$379
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$306
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$365
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$316
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$339
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$373
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$360
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$306
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$319
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$288
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$325
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$292
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$377
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$335
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$351
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$383
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$391
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$445
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$311
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$505
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$285
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$533
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$303
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$356
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$350
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$371
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$443
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$275
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$294
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$337
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$375
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$284
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$337
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$280
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$321