Kano vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kano	Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$553	$2508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1362	$6081
🏠 One person rent	$208	$1562
🏘️ Family rent	$429	$2876
🍽️ Food expenses	$218	$640
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.3	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$154	$4538
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	24	78
😀 Quality of life	13	88
🏙️ Population	4.35M	689K

The cost of living in Kano is 78% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 8204th and 790th ($553 vs $2508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 733rd in Nigeria and the United States, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.8 months in Nashville. Kano ranked 12th best city to live in Nigeria vs Nashville ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 9094th and 244th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Nashville

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	Kano	Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.67	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$7.78	$72.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.26	$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.87	$7.15
☕ Cappuccino	$4.68	$6.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$2.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$372	$1711
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$134	$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$851	$3359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$283	$2469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11.7	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18	$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.6	$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.51%	6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1825	$3428
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1308	$3097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.8	$68.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.44	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.34	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.56	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$3.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.95	$5.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$5.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$4.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$3.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.96	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.75	$3.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.23	$7.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.23	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.07	$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.91	$4.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.51	$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.41	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$3.33	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.75	$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$12	$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.5	$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$35.2	$1251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1380	$30520

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Cities near Kano

Distance	City	Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi	Zaria	$526
148 km or 92 mi	Katsina	$579
202 km or 125 mi	Kaduna	$371
202 km or 126 mi	Gusau	$587
206 km or 128 mi	Zinder	$974
227 km or 141 mi	Maradi	$972
233 km or 145 mi	Jos	$820
237 km or 147 mi	Bauchi	$759
341 km or 212 mi	Minna	$743
346 km or 215 mi	Abuja	$1502
375 km or 233 mi	Sokoto	$426
376 km or 234 mi	Damaturu	$553
504 km or 313 mi	Maiduguri	$609
553 km or 344 mi	Mubi	$665
583 km or 362 mi	Ilorin	$535
607 km or 377 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
612 km or 380 mi	Garoua	$556
625 km or 388 mi	Owo	$651
628 km or 390 mi	Enugu	$462
639 km or 397 mi	Osogbo	$695
641 km or 399 mi	Akure	$634
653 km or 406 mi	Maroua	$533
664 km or 413 mi	Awka	$805
664 km or 413 mi	Ife	$779
676 km or 420 mi	Onitsha	$972
683 km or 424 mi	Oyo	$677
692 km or 430 mi	Bol	$485
698 km or 434 mi	Bamenda	$553
708 km or 440 mi	Benin	$558
711 km or 442 mi	N'Djamena	$523
715 km or 444 mi	Niamey	$1019
718 km or 446 mi	Ibadan	$776
728 km or 452 mi	Umuahia	$883
743 km or 461 mi	Owerri	$1611
756 km or 470 mi	Bafoussam	$555
761 km or 473 mi	Ngaoundere	$527
772 km or 480 mi	Bongor	$486
776 km or 482 mi	Aba	$621
782 km or 486 mi	Abeokuta	$1030
782 km or 486 mi	Warri	$881

Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2499
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2356
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2335
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2340
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2738
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2271
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2302
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2274
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2607
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2016
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2031
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2075
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2259
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1751
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1855
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1824
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$1969
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1828
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1839
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$1942
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1932
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1350
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1772
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1779
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2192
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1777
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2185
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1717
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1728
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1847
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1865
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2166
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$2100
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1730
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1432
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1636
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$2025
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2048
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$2116
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1494