Kano vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kano Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$210
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$539
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$67.6
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$141
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$81.1
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$133
$828
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
24
61
😀 Quality of life
17
56
🏙️ Population
3.85M
9.4M

The cost of living in Kano is 69% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 9294th and 6976th ($210 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 122nd in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kano compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Kano ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 9073rd and 5865th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kano vs Ningbo infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kano vs Ningbo

Prices for goods and services in Kano and Ningbo are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kano Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$0.92
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$2.63
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.39
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.25
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.4
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.21
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.98
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.14
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.08%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$523
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.77
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.71
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.51
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.11
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$721
$9922

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kano

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 Ningbo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$690
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$755
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$719
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$831
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1190
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1074
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$725
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$735
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$771
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$699
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$731
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$811
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$731
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$763
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$687
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$741
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$787
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$682
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$707
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$707
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$651
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$744
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$688
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$720
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$694
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$713
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$675
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$644
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$789
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$682
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$625
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$625
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$713
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$679
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$645
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$524