Belem vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Belem	Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$755	$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1572	$2078
🏠 One person rent	$405	$609
🏘️ Family rent	$562	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$216	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$67	$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$421	$293
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	40	12
😀 Quality of life	41	35
🏙️ Population	1.3M	1.5M

The cost of living in Belem is 26% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 6655th and 5369th ($755 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Brazil and Niger, respectively. Check Brazil vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Belem compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Belem ranked 67th best city to live in Brazil vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 6876th and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Niamey

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	Belem	Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.66	$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14	$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.4	$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$462	$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$303	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$575	$659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$435	$414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.6	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.21%	11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1728	$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1162	$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.37	$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.75	$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.04	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.68	$6.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.64	$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.95	$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.56	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.63	$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.68	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.88	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.5	$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.95	$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.63	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.4	$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.6	$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$96.1	$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3002	$4390

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Cities near Belem

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Ananindeua	$638
51 km or 32 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
67 km or 42 mi	Castanhal	$621
141 km or 88 mi	Cameta	$583
150 km or 93 mi	Capanema	$615
197 km or 123 mi	Braganca	$615
214 km or 133 mi	Paragominas	$614
221 km or 137 mi	Breves	$590
264 km or 164 mi	Viseu	$624
288 km or 179 mi	Tucurui	$603
329 km or 205 mi	Macapa	$610
336 km or 209 mi	Santana	$565
398 km or 247 mi	Pinheiro	$642
425 km or 264 mi	Santa Ines	$621
440 km or 274 mi	Maraba	$629
455 km or 283 mi	Altamira	$611
467 km or 290 mi	Imperatriz	$621
482 km or 299 mi	Sao Luis	$710
508 km or 316 mi	Itapecuru Mirim	$639
510 km or 317 mi	Sao Jose de Ribamar	$665
516 km or 320 mi	Bacabal	$603
552 km or 343 mi	Grajau	$602
570 km or 354 mi	Coroata	$600
578 km or 359 mi	Barra do Corda	$593
612 km or 380 mi	Codo	$572
625 km or 389 mi	Chapadinha	$591
639 km or 397 mi	Araguaina	$590
685 km or 426 mi	Caxias	$546
698 km or 434 mi	Santarem	$639
729 km or 453 mi	Balsas	$569
748 km or 465 mi	Timon	$537
751 km or 467 mi	Teresina	$557
765 km or 475 mi	Parnaiba	$589
810 km or 503 mi	Piripiri	$570
819 km or 509 mi	Oriximina	$697
829 km or 515 mi	Cayenne	$1643
847 km or 527 mi	Floriano	$543
867 km or 538 mi	Camocim	$564
867 km or 539 mi	Kourou	$1645
888 km or 552 mi	Itaituba	$695

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