Kano vs Mosul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Mosul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$491
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1173
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$179
$196
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$70.2
$483
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
25
40
😀 Quality of life
24
45
🏙️ Population
4.35M
1.79M

The cost of living in Kano is 13% less expensive than in Mosul. Cities ranked 8715th and 8282nd ($491 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 24th in Nigeria and Iraq, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Iraq comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.9 months in Mosul. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Mosul ranked 7th in Iraq, while ranked 8983rd and 7239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Mosul

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Kano Mosul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.58
$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$1.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$145
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$268
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$188
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.8
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.2
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.33%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1905
$810
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$1.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$4.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.93
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.68
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$3.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.9
$29.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.4
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2404
$3161

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$517
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$503
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$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
55 km or 34 mi Duhok
$625
82 km or 51 mi Erbil
$844
95 km or 59 mi Zakho
$662
111 km or 69 mi Sinjar
$384
134 km or 84 mi Cizre
$590
140 km or 87 mi Sirnak
$588
145 km or 90 mi Hakkari
$580
153 km or 95 mi Kirkuk
$516
185 km or 115 mi Mahabad
$393
185 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$409
186 km or 115 mi Qamishli
$490
187 km or 116 mi Nusaybin
$579
194 km or 121 mi Siirt
$601
203 km or 126 mi Tikrit
$633
213 km or 132 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
220 km or 137 mi Urmia
$476
227 km or 141 mi Sulaymaniyah
$658
237 km or 147 mi Mardin
$527
239 km or 148 mi Van
$580
243 km or 151 mi Bitlis
$586
244 km or 151 mi Batman
$640
251 km or 156 mi Samarra
$677
252 km or 156 mi Baneh
$436
275 km or 171 mi Miandoab
$432
277 km or 172 mi Derik
$596
277 km or 172 mi Bukan
$436
279 km or 173 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
283 km or 176 mi Saqqez
$438
283 km or 176 mi Cinar
$619
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$449
291 km or 181 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
292 km or 181 mi Khoy
$374
300 km or 186 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Maragheh
$444
308 km or 191 mi Diyarbakir
$608
313 km or 195 mi Viransehir
$609
316 km or 197 mi Caldiran
$575
323 km or 201 mi Baqubah
$670
327 km or 203 mi Marand
$429
328 km or 204 mi Ramadi
$754