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

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Niamey San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$3674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2193
$8354
🏠 One person rent
$643
$2553
🏘️ Family rent
$759
$4614
🍽️ Food expenses
$330
$756
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.7
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$306
$6972
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
12
87
😀 Quality of life
34
93
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.01M

The cost of living in Niamey is 71% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 5104th and 13th ($1073 vs $3674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th 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 0.3 months in Niamey compared to 1.9 months in San Jose, United States. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs San Jose, United States ranked 9th in the United States, while ranked 7565th and 57th 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
$5.11
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.1
$99.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$9.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$6.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$3.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$739
$2518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$2244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$695
$4974
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$443
$4085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.9
$76.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.96%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1579
$11099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$859
$11117
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$90.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.84
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$4.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$6.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.84
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.55
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.57
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.2
$4.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.1
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.24
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$151
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.3
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$958
$1894
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4644
$23974

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$757
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$453
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$761
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$820
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$656
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$753
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$744
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$652
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$605
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1042
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$492
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$652
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$596
610 km or 379 mi Save
$644
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$742
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$787
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$745
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$699
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$621
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$377
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$655
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$704
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$617
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$583
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1019
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$774
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$570
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1037
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$656
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1262
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$635
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$710
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$345
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$755

Cities near San Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3322
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3417
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4181
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3147
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3083
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2799
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3305
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3220
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3085
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3610
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3159
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3010
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3288
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2986
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3433
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3442
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3578
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3118
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3085
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3527
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3804
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3473
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2981
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3091
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3672
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2931
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3023
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3293
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2851
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3224
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$2922
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3196
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3274
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2250
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3170
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3146