Cost of living comparison
Niamey is 61.2% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Niamey instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 63.2% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.99
€23.89
|
$4.98
F CFA3,001
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€9.95
|
$9.96
F CFA6,003
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.09
€4.68
|
$1.39
F CFA838
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.15
€6.58
|
$0.62
F CFA375
|
|
pay 30.2% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.23
€4.81
|
$0.52
F CFA313
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.12
€7.47
|
$8.30
F CFA5,002
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.17
€6.59
|
$8.67
F CFA5,226
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
€3.30
|
$2.30
F CFA1,386
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.81
€4.42
|
$3.36
F CFA2,023
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.05
|
$1.69
F CFA1,021
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.13
|
$0.60
F CFA363
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.13
|
$1.07
F CFA647
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
€1.67
|
$0.73
F CFA442
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$0.56
F CFA340
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.35
|
$0.26
F CFA159
|
|
pay 61.5% less for transportation
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.64
€7.94
|
$3.51
F CFA2,113
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.83
€21.90
|
$12.45
F CFA7,504
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,760.68
€42,980.08
|
$19,912.70
F CFA12,005,825
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.58
€18.91
|
$3.82
F CFA2,301
|
|
pay 58.8% less for housing
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.73
€56.74
|
$47.02
F CFA28,347
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,169.63
€7,509.12
|
$808.95
F CFA487,737
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,497.92
€5,972.57
|
$370.90
F CFA223,625
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$237.50
€218.30
|
$173.40
F CFA104,546
|
|
pay 72.5% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,111.82
€1,941.08
|
$940.32
F CFA566,942
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,184.11
€39,692.68
|
$4,563.33
F CFA2,751,335
|
|
pay 74.0% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.12
€7.47
|
$1.24
F CFA750
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.67
€5.21
|
$3.04
F CFA1,834
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.54
€12.44
|
$2.49
F CFA1,501
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$521.19
€479.05
|
$55.31
F CFA33,350
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€11.95
|
$4.15
F CFA2,501
|
|
pay 68.4% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$162.81
€149.65
|
$41.48
F CFA25,012
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$65.34
€60.06
|
$47.02
F CFA28,347
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$187.00
€171.88
|
$41.48
F CFA25,012
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$632.46
€581.33
|
$41.48
F CFA25,012
|
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