Kano vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$563
$979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1324
$2219
🏠 One person rent
$212
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$783
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$93
$42.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$76.1
$215
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
25
19
😀 Quality of life
23
41
🏙️ Population
4.35M
159K

The cost of living in Kano is 42% less expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 8284th and 5816th ($563 vs $979) 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 9th best city to live in Nigeria vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 9059th and 7752nd 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
$2.38
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.85
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.81
$6.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$672
$784
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$247
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.3
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$52.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.43%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1659
$1324
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.1
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.5
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$8.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.46
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$4.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.64
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.63
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.09
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35
$148
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2083
$3260

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$584
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$581
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$353
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$594
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1143
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1143
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$830
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$750
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$785
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1551
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$425
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$535
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$581
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$631
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$538
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$608
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$594
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$587
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$659
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$578
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$584
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$785
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$775
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$922
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$665
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$503
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$687
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$540
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1194
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$849
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1555
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$750
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$550
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$506
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$601
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1017
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$878

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$977
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$1014
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1320
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1229
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1236
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$537
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$605
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$518
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1176
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1145
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1178
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$619
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$659
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$878
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1127
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$852
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$990
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1058
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$993
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1323
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1016
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1257
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1257
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$1004
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$1001
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1774
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1694
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1531
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1750
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1615
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1654
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$535
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1540
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$583
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$503
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$635
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$508
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$507