Kano vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$218
$311
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$758
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
24
61
😀 Quality of life
14
53
🏙️ Population
4.35M
9.4M

The cost of living in Kano is 20% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 7980th and 6747th ($583 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 63rd 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 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 9075th and 6048th 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
$2.83
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$4.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$12898

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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
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$612
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$742
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$702
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$585
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$843
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1136
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1028
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$708
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$712
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$749
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$706
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$706
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$731
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$718
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$738
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$719
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$776
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$661
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$702
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$698
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$620
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$719
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$685
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$703
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$690
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$729
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$674
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$633
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$771
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$674
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$630
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$629
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$694
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$676
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$651
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538