Niamey vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niamey Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1194
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2307
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$743
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$777
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$41
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.2
$2465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
10
66
😀 Quality of life
22
87
🏙️ Population
1.5M
1.25M

The cost of living in Niamey is 19% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 4788th and 4144th ($1194 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Niger and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Niger vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Niamey compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 9087th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Niamey Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.17
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.53
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$844
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$79.8
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.53%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1794
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.7
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.36
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.13
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1082
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5601
$7922

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$891
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$893
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$425
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$894
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$983
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$682
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$867
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$836
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$675
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$594
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$862
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1143
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$612
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$673
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$581
610 km or 379 mi Save
$650
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$840
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$538
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$785
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$837
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$665
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$584
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$353
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$673
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$659
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$612
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$563
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1017
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$775
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$683
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1143
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$678
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1551
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$578
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$741
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$454
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$796

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2183
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$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492