Niamey vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niamey Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2257
$1933
🏠 One person rent
$708
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$598
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.1
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$121
$278
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
10
40
😀 Quality of life
23
61
🏙️ Population
1.5M
573K

The cost of living in Niamey is 46% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 4855th and 6779th ($1162 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Niger and Morocco, respectively. Check Niger vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Niamey compared to 0.3 months in Rabat. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 9048th and 5808th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niamey vs Rabat

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Niamey Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.25
$4.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.6
$43.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.76
$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$5.41
 Cappuccino
$3.06
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$822
$481
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$446
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.8
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.91%
4.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1761
$2076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$998
$1203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$8.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.41
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.93
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$6.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1056
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4828
$7214

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$889
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$372
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$896
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$988
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$661
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$868
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$830
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$656
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$516
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$863
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1118
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$666
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$656
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$503
610 km or 379 mi Save
$654
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$836
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$518
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$692
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$835
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$639
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$517
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$323
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$657
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$575
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$596
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$658
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$491
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$995
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$670
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$727
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1119
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$665
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1375
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$488
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$768
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$500
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$830

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$579
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$597
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$734
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$953
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$586
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$526
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$625
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$555
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$499
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$879
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$591
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1369
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1306
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$1014
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1193
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1304
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1436
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$790
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1453
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$546
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$983
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1670
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1287
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2004
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1022
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1574
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1469
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1455
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1556
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1608
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1577
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1279
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1315
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1303
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1544
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1913
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1705