Niamey vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Niamey	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1162	$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2257	$4674
🏠 One person rent	$708	$1211
🏘️ Family rent	$736	$1801
🍽️ Food expenses	$343	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.1	$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$121	$4112
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	10	81
😀 Quality of life	23	91
🏙️ Population	1.5M	1.43M

The cost of living in Niamey is 44% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 4855th and 1833rd ($1162 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1452nd in Niger and the United States, respectively. Check Niger vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Niamey compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs San Antonio ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 9048th and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Niamey	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.25	$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.6	$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.76	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$6.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.06	$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.49	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$822	$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$430	$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$822	$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$381	$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$118	$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$81.8	$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.91%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1761	$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$998	$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.2	$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.25	$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.41	$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.66	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.26	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.01	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.93	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.4	$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.36	$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.26	$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.33	$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.05	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62	$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.8	$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.02	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.6	$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.5	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1056	$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4828	$19123

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Cities near Niamey

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 San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2093
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2105
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2123
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2120
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2125
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2168
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$1944
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2475
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2151
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2149
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2141
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2058
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2110
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2003
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$1963
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$1937
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1857
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$1903
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$1005
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1722
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2070
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1855
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$1897
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1708
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$1010
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$796
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1950
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1843
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2096
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2066
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2011
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2093
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2519
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2033
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2754
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2261
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2107
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1860
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2064
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2093