Kano vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$1976
🏠 One person rent
$218
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
24
40
😀 Quality of life
14
57
🏙️ Population
4.35M
573K

The cost of living in Kano is 22% less expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 7980th and 6678th ($583 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 2nd in Nigeria and Morocco, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 0.8 months in Rabat. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 9075th and 5581st 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
$2.83
$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$4.31
 Cappuccino
$5.17
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$2018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$6.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$5427

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$735
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$787
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$453
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$545
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$584
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$616
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$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$724
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$658
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$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
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$492
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$638
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$1019
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Distance City Cost of living
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$531
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$550
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$667
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$898
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$498
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$415
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$547
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$512
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$457
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$710
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$535
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1256
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1221
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$938
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1097
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1454
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$651
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1446
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$502
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1430
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2180
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1388
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1407
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1252
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1163
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1432
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1482
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1455
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$908
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$1196
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1016
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1436
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2047
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1519