Niamey vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Niamey	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1194	$2448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2307	$5605
🏠 One person rent	$743	$1473
🏘️ Family rent	$777	$2303
🍽️ Food expenses	$339	$587
🚐 Transport expenses	$41	$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$98.2	$4181
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	10	94
😀 Quality of life	22	96
🏙️ Population	1.5M	2.14M

The cost of living in Niamey is 51% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4788th and 978th ($1194 vs $2448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Niger and Australia, respectively. Check Niger vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Niamey compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 9087th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niamey vs Perth

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	Niamey	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.44	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.3	$74.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.19	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$8.55
☕ Cappuccino	$3.17	$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.53	$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$838	$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$444	$1228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$844	$2691
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$390	$1923
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$140	$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$79.8	$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.53%	5.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1794	$6285
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1025	$4935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.36	$2.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.7	$88
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.31	$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.45	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.62	$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.73	$5.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.22	$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.17	$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.85	$4.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.01	$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.6	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$4.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.44	$22.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.32	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.36	$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.08	$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.2	$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.13	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$66.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8	$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.7	$81
👟 Brand Sneakers	$54.1	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1082	$2141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5601	$15409

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Cities near Niamey

Distance	City	Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi	Dori	$891
249 km or 155 mi	Fada N'gourma	$893
342 km or 212 mi	Sokoto	$425
401 km or 249 mi	Manga	$894
415 km or 258 mi	Ouagadougou	$983
452 km or 281 mi	Kara	$682
490 km or 304 mi	Ouahigouya	$867
505 km or 314 mi	Koudougou	$836
514 km or 320 mi	Sokode	$675
516 km or 321 mi	Gusau	$594
530 km or 329 mi	Leo	$862
539 km or 335 mi	Maradi	$1143
559 km or 347 mi	Tamale	$612
563 km or 350 mi	Sotouboua	$673
597 km or 371 mi	Katsina	$581
610 km or 379 mi	Save	$650
615 km or 382 mi	Dedougou	$840
617 km or 384 mi	Ilorin	$538
650 km or 404 mi	Minna	$785
653 km or 405 mi	Nouna	$837
662 km or 411 mi	Oyo	$665
665 km or 413 mi	Zaria	$584
668 km or 415 mi	Kaduna	$353
674 km or 419 mi	Atakpame	$673
693 km or 430 mi	Osogbo	$659
703 km or 437 mi	Abomey	$612
708 km or 440 mi	Ibadan	$759
715 km or 444 mi	Kano	$563
720 km or 447 mi	Abeokuta	$1017
723 km or 450 mi	Ife	$775
729 km or 453 mi	Hohoe	$683
738 km or 458 mi	Ado Ekiti	$631
741 km or 460 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$842
743 km or 462 mi	Zinder	$1143
751 km or 467 mi	Kpalime	$678
768 km or 477 mi	Abuja	$1551
773 km or 480 mi	Akure	$578
783 km or 487 mi	Porto-Novo	$741
788 km or 489 mi	Ho	$454
795 km or 494 mi	Cotonou	$796

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1838
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2219
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$2016
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2025
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1618
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2128
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1590
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2338
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1904
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$527
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$496
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$409
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$822
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1175
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1604
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$593
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1487
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1861
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2217
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$439
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$379
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1906
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1822
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1928
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$408
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$476
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$453
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$459
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2496
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1829
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$514
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$513
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$419
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1894