Cost of Living in Niamey vs Brikama

Cost of living in Niamey is 29% higher than in Brikama (without rent).

Rent in Niamey is 174% more expensive than in Brikama.

Cost of living including rent in Niamey is 89% higher than in Brikama.

Food in Niamey is 20% more expensive than in Brikama.

Transport in Niamey is 89% more expensive than in Brikama.

Niamey vs. Brikama Comparision

Niamey Brikama
Cost of Living, including rent
1,073 $
569 $
Without Rent
430 $
334 $
Rent & Utilities
643 $
235 $
Food
330 $
274 $
Transport
39 $
21 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
306 $
58 $
Quality of Life
34
13
Population
1.0M
81.0K

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Niamey Brikama

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.11 $ 3.69 $
Dinner, for 2 38.1 $ 60.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 6.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.26 $ 3.43 $
Capuccino 3.11 $ 2.17 $
Coke, 330ml 1.42 $ 1.73 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.32 $ 1.74 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 0.54 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.36 $ 1.92 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17 $ 6.61 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.56 $ 3.96 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.94 $ 5.18 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.81 $ 1.82 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 1.35 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 1.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 0.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.59 $ 0.92 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $ 0.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.84 $ 1.17 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.55 $ 7.35 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.45 $ 1.53 $
Cigarette pack 2.57 $ 2.31 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.34 $ 0.18 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.6 $ 6.58 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.95 $ 0.84 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.84 $ 9.06 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 16.8 $ 12.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.21 $ 3.36 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.82 $ 2.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.2 $ 1.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.91 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
141 $ 61.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
217 $ 95.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.9 $ 49.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 383 $ 132 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 443 $ 147 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 739 $ 92.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 695 $ 290 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,579 $ 1,461 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 859 $ 1,158 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 306 $ 57.8 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.96 % 10.13 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.1 $ 25.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.24 $ 3.63 $
Haircut 8.01 $ 3.74 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 42.9 $ 32.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.3 $ 24.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 958 $ 83.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,644 $ 2,965 $