Cologne vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1744
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4212
$2078
🏠 One person rent
$947
$609
🏘️ Family rent
$1673
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3148
$293
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
92
12
😀 Quality of life
96
35
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.5M

The cost of living in Cologne is 71% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 2551st and 5369th ($1744 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1st in Germany and Niger, respectively. Check Germany vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 12th and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cologne Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.67
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$963
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$743
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1902
$659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.01%
11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6163
$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5539
$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$6.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.56
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.09
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.2
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.5
$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$773
$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15595
$4390

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1578
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1822
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1569
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1559
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1572
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1554
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1586
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1551
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1536
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1576
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1561
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1534
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1577
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1544
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1559
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1529
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1554
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1523
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1518
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1522
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1497
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1542
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1677
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1522
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1580
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1502
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1497
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1517
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1504
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1494
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1499
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1494
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1516
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1446
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1503
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1495
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1479
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1490
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1500
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1772

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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