Al Ain vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1844
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5338
$2078
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$609
🏘️ Family rent
$3717
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.1
$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3607
$293
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
38
12
😀 Quality of life
75
35
🏙️ Population
767K
1.5M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 81% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 2271st and 5369th ($1844 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 2 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 1000th and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.12
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.4
$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.64
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.46
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$5.02
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1309
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4401
$659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3318
$414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.3
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.1
$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.33%
11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2055
$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$6.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.16
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.1
$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.6
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$640
$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3802
$4390

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$2379
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$1494
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$2240
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$1828
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$1196
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$1540
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$1721
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$780
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$967
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1090
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1779
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1709
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$585
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$547
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$518
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$1223
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1280
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$548
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$1243
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$514
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$605
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$515
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$1068
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1056
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$897
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$589
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$901
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$464
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$507
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$563
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$551
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$546
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$557
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$829
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$809
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$529
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$573

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Distance City Cost of living
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$771
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$772
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$426
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$774
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$869
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$658
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$756
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$743
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$651
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$587
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$972
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$507
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$649
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$579
610 km or 379 mi Save
$613
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$735
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$535
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$743
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$733
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$677
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$526
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$371
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$647
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$695
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$590
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$776
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$553
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1030
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$779
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$575
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$974
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$632
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1502
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$634
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$670
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$354
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$709