Kuala Lumpur vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2346
$2257
🏠 One person rent
$483
$708
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$121
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
93
10
😀 Quality of life
82
23
🏙️ Population
9M
1.5M

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 15% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 5636th and 4855th ($992 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malaysia and Niger, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 555th and 9048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Niamey

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Kuala Lumpur Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.55
$7.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$36.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.86
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$822
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$822
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$572
$381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.6
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$81.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
8.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4081
$1761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$3.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$8.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$62
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.8
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$300
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11913
$4828

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$783
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$798
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$741
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$610
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$654
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$743
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$617
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$707
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$678
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$759
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$488
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$677
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$576
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$737
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$555
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$717
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$621
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$720
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$466
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$762
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$843
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3105
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$531
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$453
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$501
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$449
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$545
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$592
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$616
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$439
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$588
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$747

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