Chennai vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Chennai Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1140
$2078
🏠 One person rent
$152
$609
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.4
$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$848
$293
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
78
12
😀 Quality of life
66
35
🏙️ Population
6.6M
1.5M

The cost of living in Chennai is 58% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 8897th and 5369th ($430 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in India and Niger, respectively. Check India vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 4021st and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Chennai vs Niamey infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Chennai vs Niamey

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

Chennai Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.83
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.6
$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$102
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$254
$414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.23%
11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1935
$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.91
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$6.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.67
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.82
$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.7
$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.86
$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.73
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.7
$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1573
$4390

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Chennai

Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$315
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$258
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$354
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$360
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$514
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$346
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$355
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$338
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$304
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$302
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$533
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$311
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$314
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$375
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$304
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$295
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$351
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$292
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$316
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$280
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$300
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$354
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$349
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$316
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$311
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$304
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$310
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$339
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$366
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$298
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$330
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$272
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$357
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$307
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$272
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$292
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$306

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