Niamey vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niamey Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1019
$916
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2078
$2694
🏠 One person rent
$609
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$715
$1142
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.1
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$1771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
12
96
😀 Quality of life
35
80
🏙️ Population
1.5M
17.7M

The cost of living in Niamey is 11% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 5369th and 5950th ($1019 vs $916) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Niger and China, respectively. Check Niger vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Niamey compared to 1.9 months in Shenzhen. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 7468th and 545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niamey vs Shenzhen

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Niamey Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$3.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.6
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$700
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$659
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$414
$917
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.6
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
4.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1601
$12583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$947
$6551
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.65
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.94
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.74
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.5
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$33.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.1
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.1
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$899
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4390
$22267

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$771
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$772
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$426
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$774
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$869
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$658
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$756
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$743
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$651
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$587
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$753
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$972
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$507
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$649
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$579
610 km or 379 mi Save
$613
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$735
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$535
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$743
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$733
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$677
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$526
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$371
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$647
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$695
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$590
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$776
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$553
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1030
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$779
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$575
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$757
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$974
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$632
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1502
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$634
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$670
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$354
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$709

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2432
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$2737
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$653
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$656
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1588
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$461
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$601
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$804
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$774
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$611
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$936
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$812
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$764
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$794
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$793
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$823
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$877
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$569
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$818
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$443
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$581
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$655
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$451
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$803
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$755
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$758
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$761
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$756
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$761
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$724
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$771
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$764
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$649
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$664
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$702
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$688
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$650
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$823
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$522
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$609