Niamey vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Niamey Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2257
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$708
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.1
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$121
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
10
45
😀 Quality of life
23
68
🏙️ Population
1.5M
423K

The cost of living in Niamey is 32% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 4855th and 6377th ($1162 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Niger and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Niger vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Niamey compared to 1 months in Skopje. Niamey ranked 1st best city to live in Niger vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 9048th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Niamey vs Skopje

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Niamey Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.25
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.6
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.76
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$822
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$81.8
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.91%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1761
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$998
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.2
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.41
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.93
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1056
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4828
$5403

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$889
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$372
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$896
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$988
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$661
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$868
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$830
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$656
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$516
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$863
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1118
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$666
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$656
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$503
610 km or 379 mi Save
$654
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$836
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$518
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$692
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$835
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$639
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$517
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$323
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$657
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$575
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$596
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$658
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$491
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$995
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$670
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$727
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1119
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$665
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1375
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$488
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$768
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$500
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$830

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$675
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$770
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$587
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$620
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$591
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$610
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$718
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$663
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$738
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$581
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$702
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1092
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$687
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$731
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$832
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1264
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$830
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1030
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1125
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$849
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1093
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$891
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$859
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1386
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1030
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$918
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1047
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1053
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1119
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$772
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1048
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1078
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1107
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1039
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$727
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$930
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1207