Chicago vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2851
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6527
$2257
🏠 One person rent
$1714
$708
🏘️ Family rent
$2737
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5090
$121
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
10
😀 Quality of life
95
23
🏙️ Population
2.75M
1.5M

The cost of living in Chicago is 145% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 358th and 4855th ($2851 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th and 1st in the United States and Niger, respectively. Check the United States vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 18th and 9048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Niamey

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Chicago Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$7.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.3
$36.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$6.06
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2011
$822
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3203
$822
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2316
$381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$81.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
8.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3899
$1761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2568
$998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.6
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$3.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$8.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.4
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.22
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$62
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1582
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27880
$4828

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2444
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2440
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2423
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2232
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2309
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2454
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2430
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2463
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2376
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2394
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2461
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2323
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2444
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2483
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2436
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2569
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2436
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2508
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2425
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1751
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2440
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2443
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2439
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2580
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1761
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2429
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2400
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2508
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2463
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2543
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2418
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2438
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2425
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2406
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2418
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1784
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2423
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2453

Cities near Niamey

Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$889
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$372
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$896
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$988
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$661
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$868
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$830
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$656
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$516
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$863
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1118
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$666
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$656
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$503
610 km or 379 mi Save
$654
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$836
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$518
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$692
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$835
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$639
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$517
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$323
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$657
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$575
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$596
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$658
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$491
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$995
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$670
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$727
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1119
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$665
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1375
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$488
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$768
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$500
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$830