Cost of Living in Mindelo vs Niamey

Cost of living in Mindelo is 2% higher than in Niamey (without rent).

Rent in Mindelo is 29% cheaper than in Niamey.

Cost of living including rent in Mindelo is 16% lower than in Niamey.

Food in Mindelo is very similar to Niamey.

Transport in Mindelo is 13% more expensive than in Niamey.

Mindelo vs. Niamey Comparision

Mindelo Niamey
Cost of Living, including rent
898 $
1,073 $
Without Rent
440 $
430 $
Rent & Utilities
458 $
643 $
Food
336 $
330 $
Transport
44 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
203 $
306 $
Quality of Life
29
34
Population
70.5K
1.0M

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Mindelo Niamey

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.04 $ 5.11 $
Dinner, for 2 76.4 $ 38.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.19 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 1.26 $
Capuccino 1 $ 3.11 $
Coke, 330ml 1.57 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $ 2.32 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.78 $ 0.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.77 $ 1.13 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.18 $ 2.36 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.13 $ 17 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 7.56 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.48 $ 6.94 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.11 $ 3.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 1.36 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 2.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.27 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.51 $ 0.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $ 0.65 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.27 $ 2.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.96 $ 8.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.41 $ 1.45 $
Cigarette pack 2.36 $ 2.57 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.79 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.9 $ 12.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.12 $ 0.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 18 $ 3.84 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.2 $ 16.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.66 $ 3.21 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.06 $ 3.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.01 $ 2.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.81 $ 2.91 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
143 $ 141 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
218 $ 217 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.9 $ 47.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 280 $ 383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 444 $ 443 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 365 $ 739 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 369 $ 695 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,001 $ 1,579 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 912 $ 859 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 203 $ 306 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9 % 10.96 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 14.3 $ 57.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.57 $ 4.24 $
Haircut 2.51 $ 8.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.5 $ 42.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32.9 $ 42.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 79.4 $ 958 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,068 $ 4,644 $