Baghdad vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baghdad Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$952
$1194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2143
$2307
🏠 One person rent
$487
$743
🏘️ Family rent
$799
$777
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$41
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$98.2
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
59
10
😀 Quality of life
59
22
🏙️ Population
8.13M
1.5M

The cost of living in Baghdad is 20% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 6017th and 4788th ($952 vs $1194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Iraq and Niger, respectively. Check Iraq vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Baghdad compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Baghdad ranked 1st best city to live in Iraq vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 6062nd and 9087th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baghdad vs Niamey

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Baghdad Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$6.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$9.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.8
$1.66
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$444
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.8
$79.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3571
$1794
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$8.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.52
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.71
$5.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$54.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$175
$1082
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3441
$5601

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Ctesiphon
$776
33 km or 21 mi Abu Ghraib
$958
47 km or 29 mi Al-Karmah
$836
49 km or 30 mi Baqubah
$669
59 km or 37 mi Fallujah
$822
89 km or 55 mi Karbala
$609
96 km or 60 mi Hillah
$667
104 km or 65 mi Ramadi
$771
106 km or 66 mi Samarra
$681
147 km or 91 mi Kufa
$554
147 km or 91 mi Najaf
$570
155 km or 96 mi Tikrit
$633
159 km or 99 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
160 km or 100 mi Kut
$627
190 km or 118 mi Ilam
$652
235 km or 146 mi Kirkuk
$502
240 km or 149 mi Samawah
$581
262 km or 163 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
267 km or 166 mi Kermanshah
$946
291 km or 181 mi Marivan
$511
307 km or 191 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 191 mi Nasiriyah
$664
318 km or 198 mi Erbil
$831
322 km or 200 mi Sanandaj
$434
324 km or 201 mi Baneh
$495
356 km or 221 mi Mosul
$585
364 km or 226 mi Saqqez
$498
365 km or 227 mi Khorramabad
$546
378 km or 235 mi Piranshahr
$437
378 km or 235 mi Mahabad
$413
381 km or 236 mi Andimeshk
$569
387 km or 241 mi Dezful
$574
389 km or 242 mi Bukan
$494
404 km or 251 mi Sinjar
$390
406 km or 252 mi Borujerd
$499
410 km or 255 mi Duhok
$616
411 km or 255 mi Hamadan
$428
420 km or 261 mi Malayer
$460
431 km or 268 mi Miandoab
$493
433 km or 269 mi Dorud
$513

Cities near Niamey

Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$891
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$425
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$894
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$983
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$682
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$867
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$836
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$675
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$594
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$862
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1143
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$612
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$673
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$581
610 km or 379 mi Save
$650
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$840
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$538
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$785
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$837
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$665
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$584
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$353
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$673
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$659
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$612
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$563
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1017
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$775
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$683
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1143
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$678
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1551
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$578
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$741
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$454
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$796