Kano vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$491
$482
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1173
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$179
$172
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$295
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$42.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$70.2
$252
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
25
45
😀 Quality of life
24
56
🏙️ Population
4.35M
3M

The cost of living in Kano is 2% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 8715th and 8757th ($491 vs $482) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 61st in Nigeria and Iran, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 8983rd and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Mashhad

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Kano Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.58
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$0.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$1.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.8
$8.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.2
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.33%
21.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1905
$1140
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$4.32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$9.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$0.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$3.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$0.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.93
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.68
$79.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$24.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$21
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.9
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.4
$46.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2404
$629

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$517
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$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
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$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
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$469
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$475
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$483
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$483
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1846
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1898
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$466
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1726
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1864
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$556
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$542
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$561
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$664
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$470
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$523
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$439
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$612
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$525
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1840
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$500
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$359
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$516
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$469
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$475
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$517
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$563
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$700
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$570
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$557
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$570
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$584
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$558
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$584
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$638