Kano vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1362
$2004
🏠 One person rent
$208
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$725
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
24
60
😀 Quality of life
13
53
🏙️ Population
4.35M
9.4M

The cost of living in Kano is 22% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8204th and 6849th ($553 vs $708) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 51st in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Kano ranked 12th best city to live in Nigeria vs Ningbo ranked 48th in China, while ranked 9094th and 6084th 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
$2.67
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.78
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$4.68
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.7
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.51%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$3264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.44
$4.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.56
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$9.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.23
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.07
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.51
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.41
$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.33
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.75
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.2
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1380
$12465

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$590
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$716
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$573
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$805
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1097
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$984
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$677
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$671
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$700
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$670
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$665
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$868
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$587
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$645
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$670
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$682
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$726
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$631
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$695
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$650
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$602
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$681
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$657
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$642
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$654
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$702
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$643
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$616
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$672
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$644
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$607
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$603
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$642
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$643
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$621
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$522