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

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Niamey San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$3957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2257
$8247
🏠 One person rent
$708
$2805
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$4446
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$765
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.1
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$121
$6139
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
10
87
😀 Quality of life
23
91
🏙️ Population
1.5M
1.01M

The cost of living in Niamey is 71% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 4855th and 8th ($1162 vs $3957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th 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 1.6 months in San Jose, United States. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs San Jose, United States ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 9048th and 126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niamey vs San Jose, United States

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Niamey San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.25
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.6
$95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.76
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$9.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$5.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$822
$3010
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$2448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$4541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$4005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.8
$74.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.91%
6.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1761
$8786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$998
$8977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$90
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.41
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$4.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$5.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$5.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$5.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.93
$3.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62
$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$128
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$59.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1056
$1815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4828
$23151

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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 San Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3460
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3625
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4184
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3368
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3217
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2928
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3345
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3387
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3194
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3808
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3172
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3616
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3234
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3357
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3075
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3582
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3357
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3486
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3073
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3029
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3698
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3577
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3588
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2822
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3797
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2968
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3043
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3310
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2848
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3276
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3873
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3261
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3559
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2088
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3252
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3273