Kano vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$976
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1362
$2532
🏠 One person rent
$208
$462
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$837
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$581
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
24
95
😀 Quality of life
13
65
🏙️ Population
4.35M
11.5M

The cost of living in Kano is 43% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8204th and 5654th ($553 vs $976) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st 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 Sao Paulo. Kano ranked 12th best city to live in Nigeria vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 9094th and 4281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kano Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.67
$6.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.78
$36.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$6.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$1051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$677
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.7
$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$65.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.51%
11.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$2420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$1633
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.44
$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.56
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.23
$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.07
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.51
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.41
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.33
$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.75
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$78.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.2
$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1380
$14254

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Distance City Cost of living
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$526
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$579
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$687
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$645
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$662
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$647
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$618
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$661
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$618
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$563
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$636
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$628
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$624
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$703
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$622
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$635
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$612
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$621
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$613
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$626
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$605
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$612
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$627
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$600
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$624
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$641
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$614
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$628
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$619
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$615
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$644
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$656
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$603
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$663
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$722
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$568
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$615
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$569
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$732
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$607
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$609
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$611