Mexico City vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mexico City	Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1190	$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3028	$2193
🏠 One person rent	$611	$643
🏘️ Family rent	$1253	$759
🍽️ Food expenses	$376	$330
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.2	$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$740	$306
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	90	12
😀 Quality of life	68	34
🏙️ Population	9.21M	1.03M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 11% more expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 4630th and 5104th ($1190 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Mexico and Niger, respectively. Check Mexico vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 3360th and 7565th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Niamey

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	Mexico City	Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.3	$5.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.2	$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.05	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$1.26
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.08	$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$838	$739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$489	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1747	$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1045	$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.7	$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.25%	10.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2781	$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2233	$859
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.31	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.1	$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.65	$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.39	$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.69	$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.51	$7.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.82	$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.04	$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.29	$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.47	$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61	$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.09	$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53.8	$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$396	$958
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8550	$4644

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$835
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$783
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$723
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$884
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$734
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$775
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$835
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$731
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$794
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$757
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$816
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$772
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$844
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$729
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$734
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$843
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$704
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$811
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$939
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$789
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$797
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$941
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$763
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$623
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$504
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$601
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$660
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$748
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$691
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$723
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$729
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$694
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$589
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$759
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$659
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$674
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$709

Cities near Niamey

Distance	City	Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi	Dori	$757
249 km or 155 mi	Fada N'gourma	$760
342 km or 212 mi	Sokoto	$453
401 km or 249 mi	Manga	$761
415 km or 258 mi	Ouagadougou	$820
452 km or 281 mi	Kara	$656
490 km or 304 mi	Ouahigouya	$753
505 km or 314 mi	Koudougou	$744
514 km or 320 mi	Sokode	$652
516 km or 321 mi	Gusau	$605
530 km or 329 mi	Leo	$751
539 km or 335 mi	Maradi	$1042
559 km or 347 mi	Tamale	$492
563 km or 350 mi	Sotouboua	$652
597 km or 371 mi	Katsina	$596
610 km or 379 mi	Save	$644
615 km or 382 mi	Dedougou	$742
617 km or 384 mi	Ilorin	$526
650 km or 404 mi	Minna	$787
653 km or 405 mi	Nouna	$745
662 km or 411 mi	Oyo	$699
665 km or 413 mi	Zaria	$621
668 km or 415 mi	Kaduna	$377
674 km or 419 mi	Atakpame	$655
693 km or 430 mi	Osogbo	$704
703 km or 437 mi	Abomey	$617
708 km or 440 mi	Ibadan	$759
715 km or 444 mi	Kano	$583
720 km or 447 mi	Abeokuta	$1019
723 km or 450 mi	Ife	$774
729 km or 453 mi	Hohoe	$570
738 km or 458 mi	Ado Ekiti	$681
741 km or 460 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$766
743 km or 462 mi	Zinder	$1037
751 km or 467 mi	Kpalime	$656
768 km or 477 mi	Abuja	$1262
773 km or 480 mi	Akure	$635
783 km or 487 mi	Porto-Novo	$710
788 km or 489 mi	Ho	$345
795 km or 494 mi	Cotonou	$755