Cost of Living in Marrakesh vs Niamey

Cost of living in Marrakesh is 13% lower than in Niamey (without rent).

Rent in Marrakesh is 57% cheaper than in Niamey.

Cost of living including rent in Marrakesh is 39% lower than in Niamey.

Food in Marrakesh is 23% cheaper than in Niamey.

Transport in Marrakesh is 25% more expensive than in Niamey.

Marrakesh vs. Niamey Comparision

Marrakesh Niamey
Cost of Living, including rent
651 $
1,073 $
Without Rent
374 $
430 $
Rent & Utilities
277 $
643 $
Food
254 $
330 $
Transport
48 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
430 $
306 $
Quality of Life
52
34
Population
967.0K
1.0M

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Marrakesh Niamey

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.36 $ 5.11 $
Dinner, for 2 44.6 $ 38.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.11 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.17 $ 1.26 $
Capuccino 2.18 $ 3.11 $
Coke, 330ml 1.22 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.86 $ 2.32 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.51 $ 0.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 1.13 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.91 $ 2.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.42 $ 17 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.31 $ 7.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.53 $ 6.94 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 3.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.36 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 2.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.27 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 0.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.65 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.25 $ 2.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.19 $ 8.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.05 $ 1.45 $
Cigarette pack 4.1 $ 2.57 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.51 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.2 $ 12.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.48 $ 0.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.22 $ 3.84 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24 $ 16.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.03 $ 3.21 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.86 $ 3.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.93 $ 2.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.46 $ 2.91 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
26.3 $ 141 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.4 $ 217 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
41.4 $ 47.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 183 $ 383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 298 $ 443 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 315 $ 739 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 546 $ 695 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,250 $ 1,579 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 755 $ 859 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 430 $ 306 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.75 % 10.96 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.2 $ 57.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.41 $ 4.24 $
Haircut 7.22 $ 8.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.6 $ 42.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37.8 $ 42.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 121 $ 958 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,968 $ 4,644 $