Kano vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$563
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1332
$4089
🏠 One person rent
$207
$829
🏘️ Family rent
$360
$1453
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.8
$322
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$66.7
$2574
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
24
100
😀 Quality of life
16
99
🏙️ Population
4.35M
14.3M

The cost of living in Kano is 67% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8160th and 3130th ($563 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 3rd in Nigeria and Japan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Kano ranked 21st best city to live in Nigeria vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 9173rd and 4th 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
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.74
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$4.73
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$631
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$657
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.8
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.1%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1625
$10581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1342
$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$75.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.74
$30.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.57
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.9
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$5.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.87
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.03
$9.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.54
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.25
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.42
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.81
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.1
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.8
$63.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$35.6
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1804
$14795

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$652
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$618
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$638
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$1131
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$1131
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$810
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$781
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$852
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$1514
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$466
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$555
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$618
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$644
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$526
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$621
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$664
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$563
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$705
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$644
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$596
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$878
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$778
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$1051
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$664
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$505
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$698
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$632
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$543
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1172
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$752
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$961
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1774
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$793
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$571
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$505
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$674
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$1013
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$926

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1110
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$1115
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1125
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$1035
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1055
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$961
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1113
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$945
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1058
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1047
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$972
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1354
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1088
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1066
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1002
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$1050
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$997
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1041
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1024
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$975
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1040
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$1061
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1078
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1073
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
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$1031
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$961