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Cost of living in Kano, Nigeria vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kano (Nigeria) is 27% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,267 ₦ (E£ 62) | E£ 60 | + 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,150 ₦ (E£ 57) | E£ 42 | + 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 417 ₦ (E£ 20) | E£ 28 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 417 ₦ (E£ 20) | E£ 11 | + 90% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 383 ₦ (E£ 19) | E£ 13 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 190 ₦ (E£ 9) | E£ 5.42 | + 72% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 200 ₦ (E£ 10) | E£ 13 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 838 ₦ (E£ 41) | E£ 21 | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 313 ₦ (E£ 15) | E£ 6 | + 146% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | E£ 25 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 258 ₦ (E£ 13) | E£ 8 | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 225 ₦ (E£ 11) | E£ 8 | + 47% | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Kano (Nigeria) is 9% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 112,500 ₦ (E£ 5,528) | E£ 4,000 | + 38% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 32,000 ₦ (E£ 1,572) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 9,333 ₦ (E£ 459) | E£ 350 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | E£ 1,500 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | E£ 1,000 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 7,750 ₦ (E£ 381) | E£ 193 | + 97% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 50,000 ₦ (E£ 2,457) | E£ 3,000 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 12,500 ₦ (E£ 614) | E£ 1,200 | - 49% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 250 ₦ (E£ 12) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | E£ 38 | - | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Kano (Nigeria) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 5,500 ₦ (E£ 270) | E£ 400 | - 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | E£ 533 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 30,000 ₦ (E£ 1,474) | E£ 857 | + 72% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 23,000 ₦ (E£ 1,130) | E£ 800 | + 41% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Kano (Nigeria) is 2% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,500,000 ₦ (E£ 73,702) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 119 ₦ (E£ 5.83) | E£ 4.44 | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,000 ₦ (E£ 442) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Kano (Nigeria) is 14% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 150 ₦ (E£ 7) | E£ 27 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,600 ₦ (E£ 128) | E£ 50 | + 155% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 ₦ (E£ 246) | E£ 100 | + 146% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 200 ₦ (E£ 10) | E£ 50 | - 80% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 625 ₦ (E£ 31) | E£ 34 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | E£ 25 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 120 ₦ (E£ 5.90) | E£ 30 | - 80% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 250 ₦ (E£ 12) | E£ 15 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 800 ₦ (E£ 39) | E£ 50 | - 21% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Kano (Nigeria) is 9% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | E£ 173 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | E£ 60 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | E£ 120 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,500 ₦ (E£ 123) | E£ 350 | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 500 ₦ (E£ 25) | E£ 25 | - 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | E£ 15 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 250 ₦ (E£ 12) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 ₦ (E£ 0.64) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 5,000 ₦ (E£ 246) | E£ 300 | - 18% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 300 ₦ (E£ 15) | E£ 40 | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 20 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kano (Nigeria) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 11,527
(234,592 ₦)
in Kano
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 11,000
in Al Mansurah.
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