Edinburgh vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2043
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5104
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$1223
$593
🏘️ Family rent
$2302
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$520
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$37.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3083
$302
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
88
12
😀 Quality of life
93
37
🏙️ Population
488K
1.03M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 103% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 1692nd and 5267th ($2043 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Niger, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Edinburgh ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 64th and 7591st among best cities to live in the world.

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Edinburgh Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.6
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.63
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.5
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1312
$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2456
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1867
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$279
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$46.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.07%
11.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6453
$1456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4477
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.8
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$7.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.55
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.86
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.4
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$41.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1620
$928
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14724
$4528

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1800
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1651
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1693
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1803
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1659
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1537
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1731
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1527
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1748
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$1884
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1734
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1399
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1524
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1514
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1723
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1520
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1632
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1910
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1833
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1673
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1702
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1661
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1644
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1706
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1430
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1630
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1566
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1629
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1657
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1554
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1251
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1321
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1411
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1568
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1305
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1532
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1719
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1666

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$677
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$219
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$678
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$750
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$620
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$673
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$664
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$617
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$249
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$675
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$978
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$443
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$616
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$233
610 km or 379 mi Save
$676
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$677
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$314
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$313
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$680
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$407
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$265
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$210
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$617
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$310
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$677
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$262
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$210
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$826
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$250
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$482
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$976
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$616
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$288
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$243
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$697
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$353
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$732