Austin vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Austin	Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2455	$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5709	$2078
🏠 One person rent	$1585	$609
🏘️ Family rent	$2741	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$566	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5262	$293
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	65	12
😀 Quality of life	90	35
🏙️ Population	962K	1.5M

The cost of living in Austin is 141% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 858th and 5369th ($2455 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 790th and 1st in the United States and Niger, respectively. Check the United States vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Austin compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Austin ranked 30th best city to live in the United States vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 142nd and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Austin	Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.7	$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.36	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$5.69	$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.75	$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1949	$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1266	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3348	$659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2283	$414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.4	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4187	$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2882	$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.49	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.4	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.8	$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.98	$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$6.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.77	$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.88	$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.03	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.13	$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.35	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.01	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.7	$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$147	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.3	$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.2	$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1385	$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22096	$4390

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2218
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2163
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2244
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2260
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2223
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2192
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2224
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2182
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2182
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2044
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$1969
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2066
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2148
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2132
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2134
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2033
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1944
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2152
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1853
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2230
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2215
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2107
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2089
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2698
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2133
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1799
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2028
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2087
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2093
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2155
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2170
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2265
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2108
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2159
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2224
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2182
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2056
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2097
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2305

Cities near Niamey

Distance	City	Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi	Dori	$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