Kano vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$563
$503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1332
$1312
🏠 One person rent
$207
$172
🏘️ Family rent
$360
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$170
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$66.7
$250
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
24
46
😀 Quality of life
16
57
🏙️ Population
4.35M
3M

The cost of living in Kano is 12% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 8160th and 8663rd ($563 vs $503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 66th 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 21st best city to live in Nigeria vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 9173rd and 6167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kano Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.67
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.74
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.73
$1.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$244
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.8
$8.48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$12.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.1%
20.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1625
$1174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1342
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$4.33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.57
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$0.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$3.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.03
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.54
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.25
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.42
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.1
$21.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.6
$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1804
$623

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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
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1774
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1833
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$489
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1654
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1796
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$509
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$588
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$564
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$658
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$432
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$542
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$433
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$643
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$558
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1770
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$512
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$530
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$439
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$477
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$545
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$598
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$604
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$588
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$607
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$628
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$604
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$622
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$684