Niamey vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niamey Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1172
$1383
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2331
$3421
🏠 One person rent
$724
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$815
$1111
🍽️ Food expenses
$336
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.2
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$116
$1954
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
11
100
😀 Quality of life
22
93
🏙️ Population
1.5M
9.67M

The cost of living in Niamey is 15% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 4768th and 4296th ($1172 vs $1383) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Niger and South Korea, respectively. Check Niger vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Niamey compared to 1.4 months in Seoul. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs Seoul ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 9032nd and 90th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niamey vs Seoul

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Niamey Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.35
$7.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.2
$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.31
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$3.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$1.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$829
$764
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$460
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$1372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$97.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.4
$16.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.62%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1736
$20727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$995
$10845
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.34
$9.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.54
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$9.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$33
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$7.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$5.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.93
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$3.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.34
$3.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.6
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$62.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.7
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1059
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5514
$21347

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$874
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$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
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1134
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1097
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1078
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$918
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1178
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1138
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1435
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1307
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1175
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$1004
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$948
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1098
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1080
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1196
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1066
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1088
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1023
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1120
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1098
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1076
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1171
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1568
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1079
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1078
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$874
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$1059
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1110
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1153
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$1068
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$920
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$924
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1037
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1565
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$1020