Kano vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kano Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$491
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1173
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$179
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$70.2
$245
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
25
23
😀 Quality of life
24
34
🏙️ Population
4.35M
1.29M

The cost of living in Kano is 3% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8715th and 8771st ($491 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 1st in Nigeria and Libya, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kano compared to 0.5 months in Tripoli. Kano ranked 10th best city to live in Nigeria vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 8983rd and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Tripoli

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Kano Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.04
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.58
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$0.63
 Cappuccino
$3.91
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.8
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.2
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.33%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1905
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.1
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$5.97
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.9
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.93
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.68
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.41
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.9
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.9
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$29.4
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2404
$894

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$517
148 km or 92 mi Katsina
$503
202 km or 125 mi Kaduna
$323
202 km or 126 mi Gusau
$516
206 km or 128 mi Zinder
$1119
227 km or 141 mi Maradi
$1118
233 km or 145 mi Jos
$760
237 km or 147 mi Bauchi
$672
341 km or 212 mi Minna
$692
346 km or 215 mi Abuja
$1375
375 km or 233 mi Sokoto
$372
376 km or 234 mi Damaturu
$476
504 km or 313 mi Maiduguri
$514
553 km or 344 mi Mubi
$567
583 km or 362 mi Ilorin
$518
607 km or 377 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
612 km or 380 mi Garoua
$601
625 km or 388 mi Owo
$531
628 km or 390 mi Enugu
$564
639 km or 397 mi Osogbo
$575
641 km or 399 mi Akure
$488
653 km or 406 mi Maroua
$576
664 km or 413 mi Awka
$693
664 km or 413 mi Ife
$670
676 km or 420 mi Onitsha
$795
683 km or 424 mi Oyo
$639
692 km or 430 mi Bol
$490
698 km or 434 mi Bamenda
$699
708 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
711 km or 442 mi N'Djamena
$524
715 km or 444 mi Niamey
$1162
718 km or 446 mi Ibadan
$658
728 km or 452 mi Umuahia
$773
743 km or 461 mi Owerri
$1364
756 km or 470 mi Bafoussam
$759
761 km or 473 mi Ngaoundere
$551
772 km or 480 mi Bongor
$489
776 km or 482 mi Aba
$591
782 km or 486 mi Abeokuta
$995
782 km or 486 mi Warri
$786

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$313
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$355
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$364
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$353
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$376
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$377
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$378
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$487
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$403
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1769
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1596
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1750
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1769
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1639
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1824
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1764
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1852
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2127
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$583
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$460
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$418
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$519
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1317
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1063
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1210
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1123
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$633
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$592
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$547
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1336
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$495
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$391
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1110
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1176
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$359
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$399
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164