Kano vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$3299
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
24
91
😀 Quality of life
14
92
🏙️ Population
4.35M
548K

The cost of living in Kano is 73% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 7980th and 1500th ($583 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 53rd 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 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.5 months in Manchester. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 9075th and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Manchester

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Kano Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$6.48
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$17390

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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
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1042
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$757
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$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
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761