Leipzig vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Leipzig	Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1516	$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3783	$2078
🏠 One person rent	$764	$609
🏘️ Family rent	$1542	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$505	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2738	$293
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	72	12
😀 Quality of life	92	35
🏙️ Population	620K	1.5M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 49% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 3353rd and 5369th ($1516 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 271st 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 Leipzig compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Leipzig ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 87th and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Niamey

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	Leipzig	Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.3	$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.42	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.73	$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$687	$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1640	$659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1119	$414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$271	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.6	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.99%	11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3984	$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2535	$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.65	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.2	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.45	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$6.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.29	$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.51	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.97	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.22	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.29	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.7	$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.7	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.1	$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.9	$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$372	$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9452	$4390

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1452
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1353
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1269
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1284
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1229
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1261
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1295
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1281
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1287
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1350
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1346
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1109
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1278
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1147
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1222
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1306
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1309
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1118
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1187
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1388
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1011
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1221
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1123
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1332
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1215
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1312
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1325
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1147
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1202
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1356
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1288
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1341
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1351
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1307

Cities near Niamey

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