Kano vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1362
$1826
🏠 One person rent
$208
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$541
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$413
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
24
54
😀 Quality of life
13
54
🏙️ Population
4.35M
1.49M

The cost of living in Kano is 18% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 8204th and 7055th ($553 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 43rd in Nigeria and Brazil, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 0.6 months in Recife. Kano ranked 12th best city to live in Nigeria vs Recife ranked 19th in Brazil, while ranked 9094th and 5998th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Recife

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Kano Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.67
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.78
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.7
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$73.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.51%
13.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.44
$6.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.56
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.23
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.07
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.51
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.41
$6.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.33
$52
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.75
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$71.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.2
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1380
$14050

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$526
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$579
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$371
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$587
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$974
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$972
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$820
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$759
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$743
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1502
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$426
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$553
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$609
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$665
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$535
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$556
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$651
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$462
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$695
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$634
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$533
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$805
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$779
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$972
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$677
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$485
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$553
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$558
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$523
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1019
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$776
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$883
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1611
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$555
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$527
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$486
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$621
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$881

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$588
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$567
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$446
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$677
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$607
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$563
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$551
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$615
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$503
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$538
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$610
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$572
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$667
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$547
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$571
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$563
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$591
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$569
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$561
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$560
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$412
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$527
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$550
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$565
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$534
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$563
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$553
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$603
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$545
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$561
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$604
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$554
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$540
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$745
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$531
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$428
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$685
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$595
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$509