Bucharest vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$2193
🏠 One person rent
$496
$643
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$759
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1242
$306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
76
12
😀 Quality of life
78
34
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.03M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 3% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 5404th and 5104th ($1036 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 0.3 months in Niamey. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 642nd and 7565th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$5.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47
$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.34
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.21%
10.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2831
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$859
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.6
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.92
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.32
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$7.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.93
$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.06
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.29
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.8
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$532
$958
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10286
$4644

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13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$900
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$852
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$786
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$668
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$757
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$663
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$795
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$727
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$759
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$772
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$644
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$955
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$688
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$684
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$751
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$755
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$751
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$721
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$744
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$589
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$831
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$624
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$931
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$961
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1035
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$561
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$837
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$693
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$832
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$761
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$846
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$759
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$584
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$573
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$876
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$735
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$640
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$721

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$757
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$453
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$761
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$820
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$656
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$753
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$744
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$652
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$605
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1042
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$492
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$652
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$596
610 km or 379 mi Save
$644
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$742
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$787
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$745
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$699
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$621
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$377
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$655
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$704
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$617
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$583
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1019
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$774
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$570
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1037
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$656
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1262
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$635
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$710
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$345
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$755