Niamey vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niamey Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1006
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2119
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$593
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$1181
🍽️ Food expenses
$316
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.9
$94.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$302
$1524
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
12
96
😀 Quality of life
37
80
🏙️ Population
1.03M
17.5M

The cost of living in Niamey is 7% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 5267th and 5744th ($1006 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th 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 1.6 months in Shenzhen. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 7591st and 460th 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
$4.98
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.86
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$2.47
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$727
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$431
$954
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.9
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.01%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1456
$12768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$7264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.4
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$4.56
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.26
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.3
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.49
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.67
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.5
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.12
$7.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$41.6
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$928
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4528
$24305

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$677
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$674
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$219
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$678
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$750
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$620
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$673
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$664
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$617
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$249
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$675
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$978
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$443
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$616
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$233
610 km or 379 mi Save
$676
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$677
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$314
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$313
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$680
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$407
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$265
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$210
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$617
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$310
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$677
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$262
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$210
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$826
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$250
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$482
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$976
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$616
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$288
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$243
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$697
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$353
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$732

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2614
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$618
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$589
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1565
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$481
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$837
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$812
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$742
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$575
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1083
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$816
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$891
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$781
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$791
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$830
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$876
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$738
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$856
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$799
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$588
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$824
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$774
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$785
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$831
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$857
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$812
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$752
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$806
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$719
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$735
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$721
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$620
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$851
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$525
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$584