Kano vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$563
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1324
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$212
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$93
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$76.1
$106
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
25
12
😀 Quality of life
23
11
🏙️ Population
4.35M
1.09M

The cost of living in Kano is 4% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 8284th and 8467th ($563 vs $540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in Nigeria and Chad, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Kano ranked 9th best city to live in Nigeria vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 9059th and 9258th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs N'Djamena

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Kano N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.38
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$4.65
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$247
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.43%
12.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1659
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.1
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.5
$6.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.46
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.63
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.09
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2083
$3759

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137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$584
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$581
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$353
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$594
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1143
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1143
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$830
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$750
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$785
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1551
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$425
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$535
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$581
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$631
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$538
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$608
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$594
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$587
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$659
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$578
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$584
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$785
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$775
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$922
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$665
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$503
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$687
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$540
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1194
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$849
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1555
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$750
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$550
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$506
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$601
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$878

Cities near N'Djamena

Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$503
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$584
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$506
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$581
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$631
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$535
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$608
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$504
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$550
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$750
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$505
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1143
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$563
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$830
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$584
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$581
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$353
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$687
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1143
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$492
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1551
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$750
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$594
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$522
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$785
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$494
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$668
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$834
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$587
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$919
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$425
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1254
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$386
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$641
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$785
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$750
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$849
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$816
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$922
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$905