Kano vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$563
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1332
$1926
🏠 One person rent
$207
$343
🏘️ Family rent
$360
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$61.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$66.7
$389
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
24
39
😀 Quality of life
16
63
🏙️ Population
4.35M
573K

The cost of living in Kano is 29% less expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 8160th and 6705th ($563 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 3rd in Nigeria and Morocco, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Kano ranked 21st best city to live in Nigeria vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 9173rd and 5559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Rabat

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Kano Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.67
$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.74
$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$5.53
 Cappuccino
$4.73
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.8
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.1%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1625
$1784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1342
$1032
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$8.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.57
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.03
$9.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.54
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.25
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$28
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.42
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$4.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.1
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.6
$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1804
$7282

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$1131
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$1131
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$810
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$781
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$852
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$1514
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$466
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$555
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$618
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$644
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$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
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$674
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$1013
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Distance City Cost of living
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$619
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$680
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$604
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$721
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$936
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$578
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$501
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$610
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$557
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$477
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$863
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$565
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1287
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1312
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$987
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1157
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2429
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1268
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1501
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$765
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1500
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$548
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$989
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1666
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1274
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1924
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$980
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1489
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1401
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1380
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1511
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1584
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1504
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1265
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1316
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1298
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1512
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1910
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1617