Mogadishu vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mogadishu Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$819
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2860
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$276
$593
🏘️ Family rent
$1255
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.7
$37.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$394
$302
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
26
12
😀 Quality of life
16
37
🏙️ Population
2.12M
1.03M

The cost of living in Mogadishu is 19% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 6317th and 5267th ($819 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Somalia and Niger, respectively. Check Somalia vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mogadishu compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Mogadishu ranked 1st best city to live in Somalia vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 9088th and 7591st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mogadishu vs Niamey

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Mogadishu Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.98
$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.47
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.39
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1690
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$836
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$46.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.72%
11.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6395
$1456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.5
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.84
$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$7.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$25.1
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.71
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.1
$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$174
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$52
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$41.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$25.1
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.8
$928
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1047
$4528

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$805
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$452
849 km or 527 mi Hargeisa
$815
860 km or 534 mi Jijiga
$702
883 km or 549 mi Harar
$676
883 km or 549 mi Meru
$486
909 km or 565 mi Borama
$602
923 km or 573 mi Dire Dawa
$705
925 km or 575 mi Mombasa
$493
944 km or 586 mi Awasa
$840
980 km or 609 mi Thika
$530
981 km or 610 mi Machakos
$524
1017 km or 632 mi Nairobi
$646
1051 km or 653 mi Tanga
$622
1054 km or 655 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
1060 km or 659 mi Dikhil
$524
1063 km or 661 mi Nakuru
$439
1066 km or 663 mi Addis Ababa
$923
1072 km or 666 mi Moshi
$536
1090 km or 677 mi Djibouti City
$551
1127 km or 700 mi Obock
$522
1131 km or 703 mi Eldoret
$405
1131 km or 703 mi Jimma
$871
1135 km or 705 mi Arusha
$571
1139 km or 708 mi Stone Town
$706
1139 km or 708 mi Zanzibar
$762
1191 km or 740 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
1191 km or 740 mi Dessie
$820
1197 km or 744 mi Aden
$486
1201 km or 747 mi Kisumu
$441
1222 km or 759 mi Mumias
$424
1246 km or 774 mi Mbale
$557
1250 km or 777 mi Tororo
$557
1291 km or 802 mi Taiz
$490
1303 km or 810 mi Morogoro
$600
1332 km or 828 mi Ibb
$481
1346 km or 836 mi Victoria
$1608
1361 km or 846 mi Jinja
$542
1370 km or 851 mi Zabid
$466
1377 km or 855 mi Bahir Dar
$883

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$677
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$219
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$678
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$750
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$620
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$673
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$664
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$617
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$249
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$675
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$978
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$443
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$616
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$233
610 km or 379 mi Save
$676
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$677
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$314
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$313
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$680
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$407
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$265
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$210
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$617
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$310
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$677
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$262
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$210
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$826
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$250
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$482
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$976
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$616
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$288
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$243
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$697
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$353
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$732