Bangui vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$2257
🏠 One person rent
$209
$708
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$121
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
7
10
😀 Quality of life
13
23
🏙️ Population
889K
1.5M

The cost of living in Bangui is 56% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 8641st and 4855th ($506 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and Niger, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 9225th and 9048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Niamey

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Bangui Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$7.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$36.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$822
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$822
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$81.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.85%
8.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1417
$1761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$3.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$8.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$62
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.8
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3817
$4828

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$801
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$478
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$477
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$833
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$843
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$490
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$551
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$489
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$666
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$601
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$576
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$531
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$946
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$567
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$759
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$524
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$699
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1156
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$821
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1209
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$860
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$514
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$590
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1133
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$627
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$738
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$533
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$490
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1272
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$494
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$490
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$476
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$531
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$938
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$743
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$505
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$533
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$373
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846

Cities near Niamey

Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$889
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$372
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$896
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$988
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$661
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$868
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$830
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$656
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$516
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$863
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1118
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$666
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$656
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$503
610 km or 379 mi Save
$654
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$836
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$518
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$692
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$835
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$639
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$517
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$323
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$657
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$575
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$596
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$658
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$491
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$995
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$670
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$727
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1119
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$665
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1375
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$488
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$768
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$500
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$830