Kano vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$210
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$539
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$67.6
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$141
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$81.1
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$133
$360
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
24
12
😀 Quality of life
17
11
🏙️ Population
3.85M
1.09M

The cost of living in Kano is 58% less expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 9294th and 8498th ($210 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 1st in Nigeria and Chad, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kano compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Kano ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 9073rd and 9237th 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
$0.92
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$2.63
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.39
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.25
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.4
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.21
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.98
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.14
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.08%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$523
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.77
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.71
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.51
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.11
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$721
$2787

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$265
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$233
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$210
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$249
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$976
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$978
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$269
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$272
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$313
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$288
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$219
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$241
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$314
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$264
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$314
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$633
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$272
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$290
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$310
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$243
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$616
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$325
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$250
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$354
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$407
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$468
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$436
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$501
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1006
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$262
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$330
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$507
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$761
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$548
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$467
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$233
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$351

Cities near N'Djamena

Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$468
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$616
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$467
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$314
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$264
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$241
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$633
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$469
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$548
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$272
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$469
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$976
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$210
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$269
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$265
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$233
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$210
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$436
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$978
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$462
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$288
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$761
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$249
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$489
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$313
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$462
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$860
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$290
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$1034
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$219
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1300
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$237
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$587
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$325
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$683
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$330
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$1019