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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Niamey Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Niamey

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 49.7% more expensive than Niamey without rent, and 6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 46.8% more expensive than Niamey without rent, and 40.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Niamey
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$5.24 Fโ€ฏCFAย 2,963
151.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$40.08 Fโ€ฏCFAย 22.7K
33.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$10.40 Fโ€ฏCFAย 5,878
-9.90%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$3.29 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,859
13.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.44 Fโ€ฏCFAย 814
9.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.64 Fโ€ฏCFAย 364
73.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$1.34 Fโ€ฏCFAย 756
132.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$3.05 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,724
57.70%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Niamey
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$2.54 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,433
-35.04%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$0.57 Fโ€ฏCFAย 322
385.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.23 Fโ€ฏCFAย 694
55.28%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.34 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,321
11.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
-
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$7.40 Fโ€ฏCFAย 4,183
14.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$7.76 Fโ€ฏCFAย 4,386
49.48%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$4.29 Fโ€ฏCFAย 2,423
-30.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.45 Fโ€ฏCFAย 817
19.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$3.02 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,706
-32.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$2.00 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,130
-
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$1.48 Fโ€ฏCFAย 839
45.27%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.72 Fโ€ฏCFAย 408
212.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.91 Fโ€ฏCFAย 514
52.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$1.37 Fโ€ฏCFAย 773
-21.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$2.67 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,508
54.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$10.47 Fโ€ฏCFAย 5,918
17.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$1.40 Fโ€ฏCFAย 788
21.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$2.19 Fโ€ฏCFAย 1,236
62.56%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Niamey
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.60 Fโ€ฏCFAย 341
-40.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$26.33 Fโ€ฏCFAย 14.9K
-28.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.42 Fโ€ฏCFAย 236
223.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.41 Fโ€ฏCFAย 233
-31.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$6.30 Fโ€ฏCFAย 3,561
-13.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.02 Fโ€ฏCFAย 574
31.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$21.4K Fโ€ฏCFAย 12.1M
-11.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$24.3K Fโ€ฏCFAย 13.7M
-4.06%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Niamey
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$350 Fโ€ฏCFAย 197.9K
-88.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$17.89 Fโ€ฏCFAย 10.1K
50.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$8.77 Fโ€ฏCFAย 4,959
241.85%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Niamey
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$64.0 Fโ€ฏCFAย 36.2K
-18.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$8.93 Fโ€ฏCFAย 5,044
190.15%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$4.91 Fโ€ฏCFAย 2,773
30.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Niamey
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$1,003 Fโ€ฏCFAย 567.1K
-57.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$4,830 Fโ€ฏCFAย 2.7M
115.89%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Niamey
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$44.49 Fโ€ฏCFAย 25.1K
31.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$53.0 Fโ€ฏCFAย 30.0K
-15.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$38.96 Fโ€ฏCFAย 22.0K
165.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$49.04 Fโ€ฏCFAย 27.7K
116.76%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Niamey
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$953 Fโ€ฏCFAย 538.5K
4.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$438 Fโ€ฏCFAย 247.4K
42.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$872 Fโ€ฏCFAย 492.6K
141.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$454 Fโ€ฏCFAย 256.4K
171.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,765 Fโ€ฏCFAย 997.6K
106.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$999 Fโ€ฏCFAย 564.8K
117.07%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Niamey
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$331 Fโ€ฏCFAย 187.1K
215.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
11
3.09%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Niamey: January 11, 2026

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