Kano vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kano	Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$553	$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1362	$2496
🏠 One person rent	$208	$430
🏘️ Family rent	$429	$1137
🍽️ Food expenses	$218	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.3	$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$154	$153
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	24	11
😀 Quality of life	13	13
🏙️ Population	4.35M	340K

The cost of living in Kano is 38% less expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 8204th and 6108th ($553 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 7th in Nigeria and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kano compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Kano ranked 12th best city to live in Nigeria vs Yamoussoukro ranked 6th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 9094th and 9133rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kano vs Yamoussoukro

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	Kano	Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.67	$3.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$7.78	$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.26	$6.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.87	$0.95
☕ Cappuccino	$4.68	$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.42	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$372	$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$134	$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$851	$1471
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$283	$797
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11.7	$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.6	$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.51%	12.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1825	$2002
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1308	$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.81	$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.8	$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.44	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.34	$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.56	$2.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.41	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$6.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.95	$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.96	$7.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.75	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.23	$1.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.23	$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.07	$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.91	$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.51	$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.41	$8.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$3.33	$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.75	$9.36
👖 Brand Jeans	$12	$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.5	$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$35.2	$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1380	$2450

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kano

Distance	City	Cost of living
137 km or 85 mi	Zaria	$526
148 km or 92 mi	Katsina	$579
202 km or 125 mi	Kaduna	$371
202 km or 126 mi	Gusau	$587
206 km or 128 mi	Zinder	$974
227 km or 141 mi	Maradi	$972
233 km or 145 mi	Jos	$820
237 km or 147 mi	Bauchi	$759
341 km or 212 mi	Minna	$743
346 km or 215 mi	Abuja	$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

Cities near Yamoussoukro

Distance	City	Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi	Bouake	$937
105 km or 65 mi	Gagnoa	$904
109 km or 68 mi	Divo	$906
153 km or 95 mi	Agboville	$882
193 km or 120 mi	Dabou	$882
197 km or 122 mi	Abengourou	$889
215 km or 134 mi	Abidjan	$1022
248 km or 154 mi	Grand-Bassam	$881
296 km or 184 mi	Korhogo	$916
369 km or 229 mi	Yekepa	$487
383 km or 238 mi	Sanniquellie	$487
403 km or 250 mi	Obuasi	$551
404 km or 251 mi	Nzerekore	$999
404 km or 251 mi	Kumasi	$433
442 km or 275 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$577
461 km or 287 mi	Greenville	$487
498 km or 309 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$757
502 km or 312 mi	Sikasso	$499
559 km or 347 mi	Koforidua	$588
561 km or 349 mi	Kakata	$487
566 km or 351 mi	Tamale	$507
566 km or 352 mi	Bougouni	$489
569 km or 354 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
579 km or 359 mi	Accra	$729
590 km or 367 mi	Leo	$753
593 km or 368 mi	Ashaiman	$560
594 km or 369 mi	Kankan	$1007
595 km or 370 mi	Tema	$553
613 km or 381 mi	Monrovia	$523
635 km or 395 mi	Ho	$354
636 km or 395 mi	Hohoe	$575
652 km or 405 mi	Kpalime	$632
659 km or 409 mi	Dedougou	$735
662 km or 411 mi	Kenema	$1272
676 km or 420 mi	Nouna	$733
683 km or 424 mi	Koudougou	$743
710 km or 441 mi	Manga	$774
711 km or 442 mi	Atakpame	$647
713 km or 443 mi	Bamako	$569
717 km or 445 mi	Sotouboua	$649