Kano vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$1864
🏠 One person rent
$218
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$53.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$701
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
24
43
😀 Quality of life
14
63
🏙️ Population
4.35M
527K

The cost of living in Kano is 26% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 7980th and 6502nd ($583 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in Nigeria and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Nigeria vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 9075th and 4654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kano Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$5.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$2272
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$1578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$6.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$8.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$8.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$6.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$304
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$4291

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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
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$589
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$641
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$549
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$571
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$545
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$661
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$685
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$645
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$521
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$529
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1053
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$676
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$712
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$692
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1086
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$743
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$936
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1086
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$852
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1046
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$792
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$943
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1043
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1050
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$787
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1045
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1035
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1076
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$808
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1036
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1043
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$989
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$657
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$895
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1191