Ashgabat vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Ashgabat | Niamey | |
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Ashgabat is 51% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 3187th and 5104th ($1616 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Niger, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Niger comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 8245th and 7565th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Ashgabat vs Niamey
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| Ashgabat | Niamey | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km or 7.2 mi |  Anau | |
| 95 km or 59 mi |  Quchan | |
| 99 km or 61 mi | Baherden | |
| 107 km or 66 mi | Bojnord | |
| 197 km or 123 mi | Nishapur | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Sabzevar | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Mashhad | |
| 294 km or 183 mi | Gonbad-e Kavus | |
| 302 km or 187 mi | Kashmar | |
| 306 km or 190 mi | Mary | |
| 307 km or 191 mi | Torbat-e Heydarieh | |
| 344 km or 213 mi | Shahrud | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Torbat-e Jam | |
| 367 km or 228 mi | Gorgan | |
| 451 km or 280 mi | Dasoguz | |
| 469 km or 291 mi | Turkmenabat | |
| 496 km or 308 mi | Sari | |
| 513 km or 318 mi |  Nukus | |
| 516 km or 321 mi | Qaem Shahr | |
| 517 km or 321 mi | Semnan | |
| 524 km or 325 mi |  Herat | |
| 528 km or 328 mi | Babol | |
| 558 km or 347 mi | Amol | |
| 561 km or 349 mi | Bukhara | |
| 570 km or 354 mi | Birjand | |
| 634 km or 394 mi | Pardis | |
| 654 km or 406 mi | Qarshi | |
| 657 km or 408 mi | Pakdasht | |
| 660 km or 410 mi | Golestan | |
| 667 km or 414 mi | Sheberghan | |
| 668 km or 415 mi | Qarchak | |
| 668 km or 415 mi | Tehran | |
| 670 km or 417 mi | Varamin | |
| 671 km or 417 mi | Ray | |
| 693 km or 431 mi | Qods | |
| 694 km or 431 mi | Eslamshahr | |
| 695 km or 432 mi | Nasimshahr | |
| 700 km or 435 mi | Shahriar | |
| 701 km or 435 mi | Karaj | |
| 703 km or 437 mi | Fardis |
Cities near Niamey
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 231 km or 143 mi |  Dori | |
| 249 km or 155 mi | Fada N'gourma | |
| 342 km or 212 mi |  Sokoto | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Manga | |
| 415 km or 258 mi | Ouagadougou | |
| 452 km or 281 mi |  Kara | |
| 490 km or 304 mi | Ouahigouya | |
| 505 km or 314 mi | Koudougou | |
| 514 km or 320 mi | Sokode | |
| 516 km or 321 mi | Gusau | |
| 530 km or 329 mi | Leo | |
| 539 km or 335 mi |  Maradi | |
| 559 km or 347 mi |  Tamale | |
| 563 km or 350 mi | Sotouboua | |
| 597 km or 371 mi | Katsina | |
| 610 km or 379 mi |  Save | |
| 615 km or 382 mi | Dedougou | |
| 617 km or 384 mi | Ilorin | |
| 650 km or 404 mi | Minna | |
| 653 km or 405 mi | Nouna | |
| 662 km or 411 mi | Oyo | |
| 665 km or 413 mi | Zaria | |
| 668 km or 415 mi | Kaduna | |
| 674 km or 419 mi | Atakpame | |
| 693 km or 430 mi | Osogbo | |
| 703 km or 437 mi | Abomey | |
| 708 km or 440 mi | Ibadan | |
| 715 km or 444 mi | Kano | |
| 720 km or 447 mi | Abeokuta | |
| 723 km or 450 mi | Ife | |
| 729 km or 453 mi | Hohoe | |
| 738 km or 458 mi | Ado Ekiti | |
| 741 km or 460 mi | Bobo-Dioulasso | |
| 743 km or 462 mi | Zinder | |
| 751 km or 467 mi | Kpalime | |
| 768 km or 477 mi | Abuja | |
| 773 km or 480 mi | Akure | |
| 783 km or 487 mi | Porto-Novo | |
| 788 km or 489 mi | Ho | |
| 795 km or 494 mi | Cotonou |