Al Ain vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1050
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2765
$2193
🏠 One person rent
$560
$643
🏘️ Family rent
$1195
$759
🍽️ Food expenses
$317
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.7
$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3674
$306
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
37
12
😀 Quality of life
79
34
🏙️ Population
767K
1.03M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 2% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 5284th and 5104th ($1050 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Niger, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.5 months in Al Ain compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 600th and 7565th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.11
$5.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.8
$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.15
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$460
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$820
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1125
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.9
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.73%
10.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2023
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1222
$859
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.68
$3.84
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$7.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.29
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.1
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.7
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$665
$958
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6250
$4644

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$1232
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$2309
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$1503
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$2084
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$1802
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$1768
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$1603
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
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$786
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$994
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1110
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1810
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1719
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$687
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$561
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$547
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1218
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1267
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$556
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1226
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$520
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$639
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$531
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$870
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$989
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$878
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$558
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$928
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$467
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$515
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$546
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$548
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$541
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$537
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$831
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$806
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$489
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$577

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Distance City Cost of living
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$757
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$453
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$761
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$820
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$656
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$753
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$744
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$652
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$605
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1042
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$492
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$652
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$596
610 km or 379 mi Save
$644
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$742
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$787
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$745
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$699
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$621
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$377
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$655
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$704
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$617
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$583
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1019
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$774
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$570
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1037
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$656
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1262
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$635
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$710
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$345
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$755