Kano vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$210
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$539
$2114
🏠 One person rent
$67.6
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$141
$814
🍽️ Food expenses
$81.1
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$133
$195
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
24
48
😀 Quality of life
17
30
🏙️ Population
3.85M
2.81M

The cost of living in Kano is 78% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 9294th and 5755th ($210 vs $936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 7th in Nigeria and Sudan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kano compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Kano ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 9073rd and 8446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kano Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$0.92
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$2.63
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.39
$7.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.25
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43
$298
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$1469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.4
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.21
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.98
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.14
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.08%
21.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$523
$1120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.77
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.71
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$7.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.51
$3.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$6.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.11
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$62.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$721
$2033

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$265
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$233
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$901
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$899
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1095
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$881
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$959
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$881
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$1061
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$885
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$466
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1361
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$466
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$479
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$498
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$883
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$467
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$800
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$1019
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$1034
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$820
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$280
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1100
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1032
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$923
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$871
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$484
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$489
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$920
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$844
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$923
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$404
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$840
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$443
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$938
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$466
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$524
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$498
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$449
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$467