Cost of living comparison
Chile is 32.8% more expensive than Niger.
If you lived in Chile instead of Niger, you would:
pay 26.4% more for restaurants
Niger
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,063
|
$7.40
CLF0.2500
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
$6.77
CLF0.2300
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA756
|
$1.38
CLF0.0500
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$1.08
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 11.2% more for groceries
Niger
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$1.32
CLF0.0400
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$4.79
CLF0.1600
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,314
|
$4.51
CLF0.1500
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,414
|
$3.01
CLF0.1000
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,065
|
$2.63
CLF0.0900
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,042
|
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA660
|
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA452
|
$0.75
CLF0.0300
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.51
CLF0.0200
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.59
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Niger
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,174
|
$5.39
CLF0.1800
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$46.36
CLF1.5800
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,252,051
|
$17,551.34
CLF597.1500
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,757
|
$13.31
CLF0.4500
|
|
pay 15.0% more for housing
Niger
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$30.10
CLF1.0200
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA347,118
|
$449.67
CLF15.3000
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA228,211
|
$387.32
CLF13.1800
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,488
|
$98.11
CLF3.3400
|
|
pay 29.6% less for childcare
Niger
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,569
|
$312.26
CLF10.6200
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,807,762
|
$4,973.52
CLF169.2100
|
|
pay 55.6% more for entertainment and sports
Niger
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
$3.15
CLF0.1100
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$2.82
CLF0.1000
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$5.89
CLF0.2000
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
$43.65
CLF1.4900
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,553
|
$6.56
CLF0.2200
|
|
pay 25.9% more for clothing
Niger
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$47.97
CLF1.6300
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,928
|
$29.36
CLF1.0000
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$62.17
CLF2.1200
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$74.99
CLF2.5500
|
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