Kano vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$218
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$2247
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
24
97
😀 Quality of life
14
96
🏙️ Population
4.35M
2.75M

The cost of living in Kano is 52% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 7980th and 4566th ($583 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 45th in Nigeria and Japan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.9 months in Osaka. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 9075th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Osaka

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Kano Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$7.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$3.7
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$3644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$2897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$64.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$64.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$70.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$5653

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Distance City Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi Zaria
$621
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$596
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$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
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1140
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1362
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1117
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1132
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1169
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1077
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1094
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1086
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1073
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1125
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1174
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1162
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1052
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1068
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1062
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1096
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1065
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1021
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1120
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1067
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1113
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1030
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1034
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$1014
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1037
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1043
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$1016