Kano vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$3249
🏠 One person rent
$218
$701
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$1285
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$1689
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
24
69
😀 Quality of life
14
81
🏙️ Population
4.35M
330K

The cost of living in Kano is 57% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 7980th and 4220th ($583 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 6th in Nigeria and Cyprus, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 9075th and 469th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kano Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$7.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$4.46
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$2667
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$1828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$9.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$5.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$6.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$50.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$87.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$7504

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$621
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$596
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$377
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$605
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1037
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1042
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$757
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$735
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$787
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1262
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$453
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$545
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$584
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$616
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$724
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$658
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$469
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$704
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$635
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$701
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$846
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$774
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1036
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$699
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$494
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$714
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$529
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1073
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$906
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1686
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$794
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$666
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$492
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$638
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$886

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1356
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1216
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1242
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1559
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1331
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2130
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1832
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1528
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$627
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$835
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$789
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$427
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$536
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$689
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$708
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1165
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$948
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$510
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$767
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$618
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$705
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$545
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$857
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$450
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$596
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1565
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1451
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$576
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1582
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$516
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$450
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$963
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1579
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591