Kano vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$2541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$6190
🏠 One person rent
$218
$1502
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$2715
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$4036
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
24
99
😀 Quality of life
14
91
🏙️ Population
4.35M
1.6M

The cost of living in Kano is 77% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 7980th and 710th ($583 vs $2541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 637th in Nigeria and the United States, respectively. Check Nigeria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Philadelphia ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 9075th and 130th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Philadelphia

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Kano Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$1598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$3091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$2242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$3533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$2340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$7.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$4.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$1909
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$20863

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$621
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$596
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$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
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2603
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2578
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2691
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2593
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2336
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2585
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2532
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2606
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2305
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2514
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2577
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2578
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2301
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2607
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2617
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2286
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2254
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2506
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2510
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2550
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2256
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2667
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2735
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2091
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2882
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2663
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2753
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2872
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2814
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2785
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2841
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2882
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2398
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2238
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2929
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2254
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2756
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2750