Kano vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1362
$2092
🏠 One person rent
$208
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$764
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$200
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
24
48
😀 Quality of life
13
31
🏙️ Population
4.35M
2.81M

The cost of living in Kano is 39% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 8204th and 5997th ($553 vs $908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 7th in Nigeria and Sudan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Kano ranked 12th best city to live in Nigeria vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 9094th and 7979th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Omdurman

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Kano Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.67
$6.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.78
$30.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.97
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$636
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$1183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.7
$29
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$44.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.51%
21.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$1234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.44
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.56
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$9.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$3.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.23
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.07
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.51
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.41
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.33
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.75
$3.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.2
$59.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1380
$2051

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KanoOmdurman

Cost of living

$349

$907

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$426
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$665
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$535
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$666
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$556
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$651
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$462
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$695
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$634
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$533
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$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
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$523
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$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
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$486
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$621
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$1030
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Distance City Cost of living
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$888
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$877
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$1131
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$860
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$943
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$855
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$1006
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$897
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$488
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$1003
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$487
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$496
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$520
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$752
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$486
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$662
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$960
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$974
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$838
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$329
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1146
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$979
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$1180
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$654
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$508
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$506
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$902
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$829
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$910
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$335
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$505
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$886
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$362
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$905
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$482
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$542
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$513
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$360
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$482