Niamey vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niamey San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1172
$3952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2331
$8290
🏠 One person rent
$724
$2795
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$4452
🍽️ Food expenses
$336
$775
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.2
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$116
$5915
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
11
87
😀 Quality of life
22
93
🏙️ Population
1.5M
1.01M

The cost of living in Niamey is 70% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 4768th and 6th ($1172 vs $3952) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 1.5 months in San Jose, United States. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs San Jose, United States ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 9032nd and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Niamey San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.2
$99.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.31
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$9.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$3.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$829
$2999
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$2438
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$4520
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$4008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.4
$70
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.62%
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1736
$10416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$9325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.34
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.54
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$5.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$22.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$6.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.93
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.6
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$176
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.7
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1059
$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$22302

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$874
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$466
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$877
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$961
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$712
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$851
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$820
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$705
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$638
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1131
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$576
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$703
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$618
610 km or 379 mi Save
$646
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$822
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$852
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$821
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$664
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$652
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$393
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$699
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$705
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$598
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$752
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$563
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1013
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$778
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$652
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1131
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$684
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1514
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$644
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$743
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$417
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$793

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3424
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3476
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4335
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3356
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3202
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2942
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3426
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3415
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3182
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3765
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3130
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3328
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3133
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3333
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3359
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3045
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3890
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3719
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3382
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3462
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$2955
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3089
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3748
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3553
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3634
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2826
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3070
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2810
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3756
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2957
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3071
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3317
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2850
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3285
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3818
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3230
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3255
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2114
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3227
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3254