Kano vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$218
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$456
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$2601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
24
100
😀 Quality of life
14
99
🏙️ Population
4.35M
14.3M

The cost of living in Kano is 64% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 7980th and 3085th ($583 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 4th 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 1.6 months in Tokyo. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 9075th 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
$2.83
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.3
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.4
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1817
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1288
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.8
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.44
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.1
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.97
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.46
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.65
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.04
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.59
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.3
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$38.6
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1831
$15495

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$621
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$596
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$605
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$1037
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$1042
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$757
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$735
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$787
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$1262
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$453
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$545
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$584
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$616
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$526
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$681
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$724
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$658
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$469
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$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
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$638
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$1019
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$886

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1121
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$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
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$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
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$1075
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$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
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$1057
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$1109
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$1116
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$1092
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$1075
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$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033