Bucharest vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$1172
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2864
$2331
🏠 One person rent
$525
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$907
$815
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$42.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1391
$116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
11
😀 Quality of life
81
22
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.5M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 5% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 4913th and 4768th ($1116 vs $1172) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Romania and Niger, respectively. Check Romania vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 646th and 9032nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$6.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.27
$9.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$576
$829
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$829
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$69.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.28%
9.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3651
$1736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2102
$995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.02
$3.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$7.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.84
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.8
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.4
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$52.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$664
$1059
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14350
$5514

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$970
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$910
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$885
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$777
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$802
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$692
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$857
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$775
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$762
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$873
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$675
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$681
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1056
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$752
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$835
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$667
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$789
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$898
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$909
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$643
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$895
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$591
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1039
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1024
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1103
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$618
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$805
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$703
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$854
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$832
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$926
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$797
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$706
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$848
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$766
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$724
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$668
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$749

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$874
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$466
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$877
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$961
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$712
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$851
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$820
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$705
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$638
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1131
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$576
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$703
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$618
610 km or 379 mi Save
$646
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$822
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$852
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$821
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$664
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$652
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$393
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$699
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$705
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$598
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$752
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$563
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1013
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$778
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$652
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1131
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$684
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1514
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$644
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$743
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$417
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$793