Kano vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$210
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$539
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$67.6
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$141
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$81.1
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$133
$376
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
24
35
😀 Quality of life
17
23
🏙️ Population
3.85M
2.96M

The cost of living in Kano is 60% less expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 9294th and 8335th ($210 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 1st in Nigeria and Yemen, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kano compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Kano ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 9073rd and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kano Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$0.92
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$2.63
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.39
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.25
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.4
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.21
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.98
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.14
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.08%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$523
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.77
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.71
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.51
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.11
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$721
$2959

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$265
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$233
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$210
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$249
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$976
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$978
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$269
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$272
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$313
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$288
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$219
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$241
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$314
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$264
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$314
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$633
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$272
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$290
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$310
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$243
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$616
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$325
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$250
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$354
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$407
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$468
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$436
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$501
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1006
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$262
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$330
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$507
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$761
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$548
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$467
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$233
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$351

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$467
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840