Helsinki vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1825
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4263
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$937
$593
🏘️ Family rent
$1639
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$37.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$302
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
78
12
😀 Quality of life
95
37
🏙️ Population
665K
1.03M

The cost of living in Helsinki is 81% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 2273rd and 5267th ($1825 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Finland and Niger, respectively. Check Finland vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Helsinki compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 26th and 7591st among best cities to live in the world.

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Helsinki Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.43
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.08
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.86
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$985
$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$814
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1810
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1440
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$46.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.35%
11.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7893
$1456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4642
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.75
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.26
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$7.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.8
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$41.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$928
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9506
$4528

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1736
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1498
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1491
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1277
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1464
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1194
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1335
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1438
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1396
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1336
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1349
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$920
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1376
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1366
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1483
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1532
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1480
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1521
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1462
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1410
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$906
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1414
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$982
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$814
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$909
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1330
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1265
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1262
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1163

Cities near Niamey

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