Cost of Living in Kasama vs Niamey

Cost of living in Kasama is 24% lower than in Niamey (without rent).

Rent in Kasama is 17% more expensive than in Niamey.

Cost of living including rent in Kasama is very similar to Niamey.

Food in Kasama is 29% cheaper than in Niamey.

Transport in Kasama is 10% more expensive than in Niamey.

Kasama vs. Niamey Comparision

Kasama Niamey
Cost of Living, including rent
1,079 $
1,073 $
Without Rent
327 $
430 $
Rent & Utilities
752 $
643 $
Food
233 $
330 $
Transport
42 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
106 $
306 $
Quality of Life
11
34
Population
158.0K
1.0M

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Kasama Niamey

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.82 $ 5.11 $
Dinner, for 2 22.6 $ 38.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.15 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.26 $
Capuccino 2.07 $ 3.11 $
Coke, 330ml 0.7 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $ 2.32 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.78 $ 0.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 1.13 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.47 $ 2.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.75 $ 17 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.07 $ 7.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.05 $ 6.94 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 3.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.36 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 2.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 1.27 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 0.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $ 0.65 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.93 $ 2.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.54 $ 8.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.79 $ 1.45 $
Cigarette pack 1.94 $ 2.57 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.57 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 41.7 $ 12.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.11 $ 0.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.8 $ 3.84 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21.7 $ 16.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.52 $ 3.21 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.53 $ 3.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.26 $ 2.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.18 $ 2.91 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.7 $ 141 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
83.5 $ 217 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.1 $ 47.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 711 $ 383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 925 $ 443 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 482 $ 739 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 390 $ 695 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,801 $ 1,579 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 10,538 $ 859 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 106 $ 306 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.29 % 10.96 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.3 $ 57.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.47 $ 4.24 $
Haircut 4.44 $ 8.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.6 $ 42.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.5 $ 42.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 176 $ 958 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,921 $ 4,644 $