Kano vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$563
$964
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1332
$2177
🏠 One person rent
$207
$467
🏘️ Family rent
$360
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$66.7
$211
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
24
30
😀 Quality of life
16
43
🏙️ Population
4.35M
159K

The cost of living in Kano is 42% less expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 8160th and 5871st ($563 vs $964) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 2nd in Nigeria and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Kano ranked 21st best city to live in Nigeria vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 9173rd and 7431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Praia

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Kano Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.67
$5.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.74
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$4.73
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.8
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.1%
8.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1625
$1148
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1342
$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.57
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.03
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.54
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.25
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.42
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$2.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.1
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.6
$146
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1804
$3216

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$652
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$618
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$393
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$638
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1131
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1131
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$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
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1013
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$926

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$962
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$997
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1221
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1141
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1140
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$541
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$598
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$516
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1084
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1060
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1088
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$630
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$662
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$895
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1044
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$872
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$999
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1067
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$999
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1347
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1021
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1283
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1281
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$1010
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1705
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1633
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1455
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1702
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1539
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1567
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$536
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1484
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$583
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$502
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$629
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$506
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$506