Berlin vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Berlin	Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2302	$1194
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5175	$2307
🏠 One person rent	$1280	$743
🏘️ Family rent	$2205	$777
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$339
🚐 Transport expenses	$315	$41
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3706	$98.2
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	100	10
😀 Quality of life	95	22
🏙️ Population	3.78M	1.5M

The cost of living in Berlin is 93% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 1275th and 4788th ($2302 vs $1194) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Niger, respectively. Check Germany vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Berlin ranked 7th best city to live in Germany vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 35th and 9087th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/berlin/niamey.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Berlin vs Niamey infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/berlin/niamey" target="_blank">Berlin vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Berlin vs Niamey

Prices for goods and services in Berlin and Niamey are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Berlin	Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$6.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.2	$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.1	$9.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.17	$1.66
☕ Cappuccino	$4.72	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.77	$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1324	$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$952	$444
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2341	$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1711	$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$208	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$321	$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$46.4	$79.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.51%	8.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8913	$1794
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6080	$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.45	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.8	$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.9	$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.14	$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$8.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.38	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.33	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.95	$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.17	$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$5.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$68.6	$18
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.1	$8
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.9	$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$54.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$135	$1082
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10963	$5601

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1931
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1930
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1921
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1905
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1940
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1940
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1889
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1920
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1896
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1870
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1895
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1878
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1816
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1853
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1859
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1846
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1846
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1698
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1857
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1460
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1557
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1587
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1493
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1382
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1483
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1490
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1489
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1488
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1597
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1502
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1543
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1457
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1481
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1464
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1473
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1240
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1467
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1121
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1553
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1474

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