Manchester vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manchester	Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2071	$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5081	$2078
🏠 One person rent	$1241	$609
🏘️ Family rent	$2185	$715
🍽️ Food expenses	$510	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$179	$41.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2923	$293
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	91	12
😀 Quality of life	92	35
🏙️ Population	548K	1.5M

The cost of living in Manchester is 103% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 1662nd and 5369th ($2071 vs $1019) 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 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Manchester ranked 13th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 85th and 7468th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Manchester	Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.9	$35.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.7	$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.16	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$4.46	$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.46	$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1351	$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$936	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2179	$659
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1788	$414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$283	$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.9	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.9%	11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5330	$1601
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3723	$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$110	$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.9	$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.46	$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.85	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.71	$7.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$6.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$16.6	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.03	$3.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.79	$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.2	$53.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$84.8	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.9	$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88	$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1818	$899
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19551	$4390

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Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$1948
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1800
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$1874
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1845
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1602
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1806
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1672
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$1806
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1962
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1574
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1675
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1497
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1753
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1686
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1762
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1376
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$1793
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1737
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1686
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1486
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1456
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1598
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1707
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1680
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1706
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1401
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1774
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1764
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$1897
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1710
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1681

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