Kano vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$491
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1173
$2856
🏠 One person rent
$179
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$954
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$331
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$70.2
$843
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
25
96
😀 Quality of life
24
75
🏙️ Population
4.35M
11.5M

The cost of living in Kano is 56% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8715th and 4918th ($491 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in Nigeria and Brazil, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 8983rd and 1670th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Sao Paulo

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Kano Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.58
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$8.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$405
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1195
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$747
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.8
$64.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.2
$97.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.33%
11.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1905
$2685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$1939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$9.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.93
$9.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.68
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.4
$486
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2404
$15990

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$517
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$503
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$323
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$516
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1119
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1118
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$760
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$672
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$692
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1375
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$372
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$476
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$514
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$567
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$518
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$601
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$531
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$564
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$575
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$488
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$576
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$693
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$670
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$795
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$639
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$490
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$699
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$524
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1162
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$658
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$773
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1364
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$759
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$551
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$489
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$591
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$786

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$783
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$765
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$700
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$793
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$664
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$737
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$761
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$886
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$716
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$720
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$848
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$699
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$713
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$722
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$752
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$723
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$710
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$673
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$728
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$687
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$901
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$700
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$716
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$720