Kano vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$210
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$539
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$67.6
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$141
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$81.1
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$133
$2885
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
24
100
😀 Quality of life
17
100
🏙️ Population
3.85M
14M

The cost of living in Kano is 87% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 9294th and 3238th ($210 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 3rd in Nigeria and Japan, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kano compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Kano ranked 13th best city to live in Nigeria vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 9073rd and 1st 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
$0.92
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$2.63
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.39
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.25
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$43
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.4
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$5.21
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.98
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.14
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.08%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$523
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.77
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.29
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.71
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.51
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.98
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.8
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.11
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$12
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.5
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$721
$15051

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$265
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$233
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$210
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$249
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$976
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$978
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$269
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$272
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$313
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$288
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$219
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$241
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$314
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$264
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$314
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$633
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$272
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$290
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$310
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$243
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$616
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$325
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$250
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$354
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$407
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$468
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$436
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$315
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$501
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1006
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$262
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$330
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$507
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$761
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$548
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$467
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$233
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$826
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$351

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063