Kano vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$218
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
24
24
😀 Quality of life
14
39
🏙️ Population
4.35M
6.56M

The cost of living in Kano is 5% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 7980th and 7649th ($583 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 262nd in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 9075th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kano Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$10066

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$621
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$596
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$377
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$605
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1037
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1042
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$757
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$735
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$787
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1262
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$453
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$545
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$584
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$616
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$724
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$658
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$469
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$704
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$635
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$701
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$846
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$774
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1036
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$699
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$494
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$714
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$537
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$529
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1073
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$906
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1686
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$794
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$666
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$492
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$638
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1019
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$886

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610