Cost of living comparison
Podgorica is 28.4% more expensive than Niamey.
If you lived in Podgorica instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 46.3% more for restaurants
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.98
F CFA3,001
|
$7.58
€6.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.96
F CFA6,003
|
$6.50
€5.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
F CFA838
|
$2.01
€1.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
F CFA375
|
$1.39
€1.27
|
|
pay 6.7% more for groceries
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA313
|
$0.90
€0.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.30
F CFA5,002
|
$3.78
€3.48
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.67
F CFA5,226
|
$5.48
€5.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
F CFA1,386
|
$2.98
€2.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
F CFA2,023
|
$3.43
€3.15
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
F CFA1,021
|
$0.55
€0.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
F CFA363
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
F CFA647
|
$0.61
€0.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
F CFA442
|
$1.09
€1.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA340
|
$0.43
€0.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA159
|
$0.55
€0.50
|
|
pay 81.1% more for transportation
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
F CFA2,113
|
$6.10
€5.61
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.45
F CFA7,504
|
$32.49
€29.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,912.70
F CFA12,005,825
|
$27,074.68
€24,885.69
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.82
F CFA2,301
|
$5.85
€5.38
|
|
pay 25.3% less for housing
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.02
F CFA28,347
|
$28.35
€26.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$808.95
F CFA487,737
|
$570.08
€523.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.90
F CFA223,625
|
$445.50
€409.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$173.40
F CFA104,546
|
$83.22
€76.49
|
|
pay 13.0% less for childcare
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$940.32
F CFA566,942
|
$213.35
€196.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,563.33
F CFA2,751,335
|
$6,904.04
€6,345.85
|
|
pay 21.6% more for entertainment and sports
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.24
F CFA750
|
$2.38
€2.19
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
F CFA1,834
|
$1.86
€1.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
F CFA1,501
|
$3.90
€3.58
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.31
F CFA33,350
|
$37.90
€34.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.15
F CFA2,501
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
|
pay 81.7% more for clothing
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.48
F CFA25,012
|
$72.42
€66.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.02
F CFA28,347
|
$36.28
€33.35
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.48
F CFA25,012
|
$94.11
€86.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.48
F CFA25,012
|
$102.88
€94.57
|
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