Edinburgh vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5663
$2193
🏠 One person rent
$1326
$643
🏘️ Family rent
$2459
$759
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3703
$306
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
88
12
😀 Quality of life
94
34
🏙️ Population
488K
1.03M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 109% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 1263rd and 5104th ($2246 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th 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 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Edinburgh ranked 5th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 40th and 7565th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Niamey

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Edinburgh Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$5.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.44
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$4.67
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.34
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1425
$739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2692
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1980
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$294
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
10.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7033
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4677
$859
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.9
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.9
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.9
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$119
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1775
$958
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23136
$4644

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1744
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1724
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1710
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1625
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1647
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1793
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1545
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1818
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2013
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1793
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1599
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1573
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1390
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1420
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1732
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1701
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1800
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1712
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1734
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1706
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1828
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1571
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1602
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1830
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1424
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1459
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1364
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1467
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1528
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1783
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1467
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1763
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1989
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1767

Cities near Niamey

Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$757
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$453
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$761
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$820
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$656
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$753
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$744
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$652
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$605
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1042
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$492
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$652
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$596
610 km or 379 mi Save
$644
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$742
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$787
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$745
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$699
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$621
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$377
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$655
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$704
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$617
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$583
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1019
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$774
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$570
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1037
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$656
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1262
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$635
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$710
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$345
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$755