Cost of living
Niamey compared to Matamey
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Overview comparison
NiameyMatamey
Consumer prices in Niamey are roughly 3% higher than in Matamey.
Cost of living
| Item | Niamey | Matamey |
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| Total with rent one person | 994 | 1,124 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,453 | 1,936 |
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| Without rent one person | 459 | 400 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,613 | 1,229 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 618.11 | 710.77 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 600.39 | 864.92 |
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| Food person | 393 | 271 |
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| Food family | 918 | 724 |
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| Transport person | 17.48 | 20.44 |
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| Transport family | 60.82 | 58.19 |
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| Life expectancy | 72.79 years | 68.93 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Niamey | Matamey |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.77 | 4.12 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 36.89 | 42.99 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.57 | 9.76 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.35 | 1.1 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.44 | 3.35 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.54 | 1.2 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Niamey | Matamey |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 688.71 | 774.49 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 410.56 | 388.79 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 785.64 | 593.87 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 345.98 | 346.45 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 121.96 | 114.95 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 194.34 | 228.45 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 44.45 | 43.17 |
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Transportation
| Item | Niamey | Matamey |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.04 | 12.35 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,361 | 1,310 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 777 | 958 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.37 | 0.31 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 13.03% | 13.78% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.86 | 3.18 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.86 | 0.86 |
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Groceries
| Item | Niamey | Matamey |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.58 | 2.72 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.54 | 0.45 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.84 | 2.5 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.93 | 15.62 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.8 | 8.57 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.15 | 6.95 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.47 | 1.51 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.55 | 0.56 |
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Other
| Item | Niamey | Matamey |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 54.31 | 48.34 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.59 | 3.9 |
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| Doctors visit | 18.66 | 14.99 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.26 | 8.12 |
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| Brand Jeans | 41.91 | 40.57 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 48.6 | 34.14 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,024.3 | 776.7 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,415 | 4,733 |
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