Kano vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$218
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$1789
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
24
95
😀 Quality of life
14
86
🏙️ Population
4.35M
2.6M

The cost of living in Kano is 50% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 7980th and 4715th ($583 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in Nigeria and Taiwan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.5 months in Taipei. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 9075th and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Taipei

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Kano Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$8.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$18424

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$787
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$453
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$545
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$584
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$616
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$526
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$681
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$724
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$658
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$469
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$704
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$635
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$701
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$846
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$774
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$1036
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$699
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$494
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$714
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$537
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$529
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$1073
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$759
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$906
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$1686
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$794
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$666
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$492
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$1019
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Distance City Cost of living
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$1060
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$1028
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$868
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$745
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$828
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$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
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$666
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$932
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$654
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$719
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$821
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$776
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$807
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$712
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$1231
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$673
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$731
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$719
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$642
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$702
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$713
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$643
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$708
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$633
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$716
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$592
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$605