Kano vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$491
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1173
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$179
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$70.2
$1198
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
25
53
😀 Quality of life
24
73
🏙️ Population
4.35M
9.4M

The cost of living in Kano is 26% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8715th and 7558th ($491 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 114th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 8983rd and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Ningbo

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Kano Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.58
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.8
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.2
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.33%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1905
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.93
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.68
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.9
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.4
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2404
$15801

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$517
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$503
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$323
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$516
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1119
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1118
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$760
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$672
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$692
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1375
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$372
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$476
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$514
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$567
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$518
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$601
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$531
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$564
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$575
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$488
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$576
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$693
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$670
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$795
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$639
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$490
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$699
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$524
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1162
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$658
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$773
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1364
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$759
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$551
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$489
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$591
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$786

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538