Niamey vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niamey Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1194
$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2307
$1870
🏠 One person rent
$743
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$777
$566
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$41
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.2
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
10
40
😀 Quality of life
22
62
🏙️ Population
1.5M
573K

The cost of living in Niamey is 54% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 4788th and 6865th ($1194 vs $773) 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 0.5 months in Rabat. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 9087th and 5750th 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
$6.44
$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$5.42
 Cappuccino
$3.17
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.53
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$844
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$79.8
$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.53%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1794
$1958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$1097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$8.29
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.36
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1082
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5601
$7353

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$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 Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$598
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$671
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$612
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$732
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$953
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$589
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$513
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$610
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$558
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$482
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$881
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$577
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1394
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1340
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$1041
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1212
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1187
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1316
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1560
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$769
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1497
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$539
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$1008
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1625
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1295
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1935
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1003
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1537
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1490
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1471
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1551
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1614
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1563
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1275
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1337
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1307
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1581
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1979
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1727