Kano vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$491
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1173
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$179
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$70.2
$827
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
25
21
😀 Quality of life
24
46
🏙️ Population
4.35M
6.56M

The cost of living in Kano is 19% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8715th and 7943rd ($491 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 243rd in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 8983rd and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Shaoyang

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Kano Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.58
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.8
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.2
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.33%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1905
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.93
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.68
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.9
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.4
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2404
$13867

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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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619