Kano vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$5065
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1300
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$689
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$3751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
24
79
😀 Quality of life
14
95
🏙️ Population
4.35M
709K

The cost of living in Kano is 75% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 7980th and 1029th ($583 vs $2343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in Nigeria and Norway, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 9075th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Oslo

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Kano Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$10.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$7583

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$526
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$724
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$658
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$469
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$704
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$635
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$701
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$846
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$774
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$1036
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$699
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$494
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$714
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$537
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$529
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$1073
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$759
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$906
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$1686
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$794
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$492
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Distance City Cost of living
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$1885
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$1955
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2149
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1826
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1724
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1908
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1613
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1884
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1852
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1821
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1645
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1898
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1714
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
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$1267
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$1816
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$1583
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$1259
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1355
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$1262
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$1710
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$1206
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$1373
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$1417
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$1415
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$1209
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$1393
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$1725
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$1275
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$1596
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$1510
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$1264
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$1507
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$1593
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$1824
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2139
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$2161