Mbabane vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbabane Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$1172
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1449
$2331
🏠 One person rent
$261
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$433
$815
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.6
$42.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$352
$116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
16
11
😀 Quality of life
42
22
🏙️ Population
60.7K
1.5M

The cost of living in Mbabane is 49% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 7826th and 4768th ($599 vs $1172) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Eswatini and Niger, respectively. Check Eswatini vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mbabane compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Mbabane ranked 1st best city to live in Eswatini vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 7530th and 9032nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mbabane Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$6.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.39
$9.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$829
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$443
$829
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.4
$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.9
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$69.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.65%
9.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$348
$1736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$258
$995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.16
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.4
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$3.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$7.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$7.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.73
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.76
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.34
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.3
$52.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$1059
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4704
$5514

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$469
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$908
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$915
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$827
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$838
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$830
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$740
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$826
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$915
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$892
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$975
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$984
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1082
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$890
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$706
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$984
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$875
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$705
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$892
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$570
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$940
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$731
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$808
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$762
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$762
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$650
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$598
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$833
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$668
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$637
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$577
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$698
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$514
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$637
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$607
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$536
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$901
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$587

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$874
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$466
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$877
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$961
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$712
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$851
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$820
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$705
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$638
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1131
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$576
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$703
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$618
610 km or 379 mi Save
$646
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$822
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$852
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$821
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$664
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$652
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$393
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$699
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$705
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$598
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$752
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$563
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1013
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$778
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$652
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1131
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$684
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1514
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$644
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$743
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$417
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$793