Calgary vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Calgary	Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2077	$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4598	$2078
🏠 One person rent	$1226	$609
🏘️ Family rent	$1942	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3168	$293
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	53	12
😀 Quality of life	90	35
🏙️ Population	1.31M	1.5M

The cost of living in Calgary is 104% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 1646th and 5369th ($2077 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in Canada and Niger, respectively. Check Canada vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Calgary ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 153rd and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Niamey

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	Calgary	Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.7	$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.97	$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.29	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.02	$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$991	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2053	$659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1592	$414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.03%	11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3283	$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3066	$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.57	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.8	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.11	$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.79	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$6.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.11	$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.68	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.7	$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.4	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.6	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.3	$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.4	$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$841	$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16603	$4390

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1743
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1676
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1614
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1656
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1487
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1588
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1769
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2568
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1886
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2299
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2284
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1638
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2174
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1770
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2007
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2163
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2054
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2327
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1786
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1792
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1612
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1778
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1884
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1632
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$2009
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1360
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2248
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1446
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2023
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$1968
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2616
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$2021
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2050
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2466
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2181
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871

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