Kano vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$563
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1332
$2087
🏠 One person rent
$207
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$360
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$66.7
$190
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
24
54
😀 Quality of life
16
37
🏙️ Population
4.35M
2.81M

The cost of living in Kano is 38% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 8160th and 6170th ($563 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 7th in Nigeria and Sudan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Kano ranked 21st best city to live in Nigeria vs Omdurman ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 9173rd and 8150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kano Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.67
$5.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.74
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.73
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$295
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.8
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$52.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.1%
30.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1625
$2141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1342
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$7.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.57
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$8.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$7.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$5.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.03
$3.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.54
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.25
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.42
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.1
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.6
$83.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1804
$1919

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$652
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$618
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$638
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1131
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1131
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$810
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$781
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$852
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1514
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$466
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$555
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$618
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$644
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$621
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$664
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$563
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$705
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$644
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$596
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$878
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$778
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1051
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$664
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$505
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$698
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$543
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1172
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$752
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$961
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1774
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$793
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$571
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$505
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$674
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$1013
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$926

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Distance City Cost of living
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$896
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$879
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1116
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$857
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$925
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$867
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$971
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$1016
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$500
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$964
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$498
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$508
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$533
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$864
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$499
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$826
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$944
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$960
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$1039
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$348
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1155
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1162
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$802
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$520
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$519
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$903
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$791
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$911
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$365
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$1031
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$428
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$918
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$499
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$559
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$527
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$398
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$498