Cost of Living in Niamey vs Bobo-Dioulasso

Cost of living in Niamey is 7% higher than in Bobo-Dioulasso (without rent).

Rent in Niamey is 76% more expensive than in Bobo-Dioulasso.

Cost of living including rent in Niamey is 40% higher than in Bobo-Dioulasso.

Food in Niamey is 18% more expensive than in Bobo-Dioulasso.

Transport in Niamey is 19% cheaper than in Bobo-Dioulasso.

Niamey vs. Bobo-Dioulasso Comparision

Niamey Bobo-Dioulasso
Cost of Living, including rent
1,073 $
766 $
Without Rent
430 $
401 $
Rent & Utilities
643 $
366 $
Food
330 $
279 $
Transport
39 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
306 $
591 $
Quality of Life
34
20
Population
1.0M
904.0K

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Niamey Bobo-Dioulasso

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.11 $ 6.96 $
Dinner, for 2 38.1 $ 6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 6.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.26 $ 1.02 $
Capuccino 3.11 $ 1.43 $
Coke, 330ml 1.42 $ 0.76 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.32 $ 1.69 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 1.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.06 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.36 $ 2.04 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17 $ 10.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.56 $ 10.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.94 $ 3.12 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.81 $ 2.35 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 0.92 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 0.68 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 1.31 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $ 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.84 $ 1.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.55 $ 15.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.45 $ 1.35 $
Cigarette pack 2.57 $ 1.01 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.34 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.6 $ 11.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.95 $ 1.3 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.84 $ 5.92 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 16.8 $ 37.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.21 $ 4.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.82 $ 5.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.2 $ 1.71 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.91 $ 2.55 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
141 $ 49.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
217 $ 76.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.9 $ 63.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 383 $ 219 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 443 $ 262 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 739 $ 386 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 695 $ 629 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,579 $ 220 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 859 $ 851 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 306 $ 591 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.96 % 12.62 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.1 $ 40.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.24 $ 6.8 $
Haircut 8.01 $ 7.22 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 42.9 $ 61.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.3 $ 26.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 958 $ 128 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,644 $ 15,466 $