- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Kano, Nigeria compared to Ajmer, India
Currency:
| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kano (Nigeria) is 2% cheaper than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 417 ₦ (₨77) | ₨100 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,150 ₦ (₨213) | ₨350 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 417 ₦ (₨77) | ₨134 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 417 ₦ (₨77) | ₨43 | + 78% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 383 ₦ (₨71) | ₨56 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 190 ₦ (₨35) | ₨30 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 200 ₦ (₨37) | ₨105 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 838 ₦ (₨155) | ₨144 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 313 ₦ (₨58) | ₨28 | + 111% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | ₨70 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨425 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 258 ₦ (₨48) | ₨75 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 225 ₦ (₨42) | ₨20 | + 108% | |
| Housing | - 4% | |||
| Housing in Kano (Nigeria) is 4% cheaper than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 112,500 ₦ (₨20,827) | ₨12,624 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 32,000 ₦ (₨5,924) | ₨7,500 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 9,333 ₦ (₨1,728) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨12,000 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ₨7,000 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨5,000 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 7,750 ₦ (₨1,435) | ₨1,800 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 50,000 ₦ (₨9,256) | ₨50,000 | - 81% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 12,500 ₦ (₨2,314) | ₨7,500 | - 69% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 250 ₦ (₨46) | ₨275 | - 83% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨1,000 | - | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Kano (Nigeria) is 2% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 5,500 ₦ (₨1,018) | ₨2,250 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨4,018 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 30,000 ₦ (₨5,554) | ₨3,750 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 23,000 ₦ (₨4,258) | ₨2,282 | + 87% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Kano (Nigeria) is 6% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,500,000 ₦ (₨277,692) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 119 ₦ (₨22) | ₨85 | - 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,000 ₦ (₨1,666) | ₨600 | + 178% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Kano (Nigeria) is 5% cheaper than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 150 ₦ (₨28) | ₨100 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,600 ₦ (₨481) | ₨200 | + 141% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 ₦ (₨926) | ₨500 | + 85% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 200 ₦ (₨37) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨231 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨175 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 120 ₦ (₨22) | ₨130 | - 83% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 250 ₦ (₨46) | ₨48 | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 800 ₦ (₨148) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Kano (Nigeria) is 11% cheaper than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨325 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨284 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,250 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,500 ₦ (₨463) | ₨1,750 | - 74% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 500 ₦ (₨93) | ₨325 | - 72% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨175 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 250 ₦ (₨46) | ₨101 | - 54% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨32,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 ₦ (₨2.41) | ₨2.50 | - 4% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 5,000 ₦ (₨926) | ₨500 | + 85% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 300 ₦ (₨56) | ₨60 | - 7% | |
| TOTAL | - 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 73 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kano (Nigeria) is about the same as in Ajmer (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨35,000
in Ajmer
you would need to make just about ₨34,373
(185,669 ₦)
in Kano.
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