Kano vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1362
$4239
🏠 One person rent
$208
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$1714
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$282
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$2474
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
24
100
😀 Quality of life
13
99
🏙️ Population
4.35M
14.3M

The cost of living in Kano is 66% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8204th and 3019th ($553 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 3rd in Nigeria and Japan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Kano ranked 12th best city to live in Nigeria vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 9094th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Tokyo

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Kano Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.67
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.78
$42.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$1239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.7
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.51%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$10251
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$5162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$58.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.44
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.56
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.23
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.23
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.07
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.51
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.41
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.33
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.75
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.2
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1380
$15235

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$526
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$579
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$587
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$974
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$972
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$820
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$759
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$743
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$1502
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$426
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$553
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$609
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$665
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$535
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$556
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$651
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$462
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$695
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$634
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$533
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$805
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$779
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$972
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$677
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$485
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$553
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$558
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$523
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1019
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$776
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$883
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1611
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$555
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$527
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$486
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$621
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$1030
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$881

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1136
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1124
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1150
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$1098
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1089
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$1041
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1138
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$1033
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1107
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1111
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1103
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1105
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1249
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1122
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1196
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1124
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1071
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$1099
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1088
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1164
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1071
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1089
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$1065
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$1169
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1164
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1109
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1103
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$1090
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1101