Cost of living comparison
Cote d'Ivoire is 26.8% more expensive than Niger.
If you lived in Cote d'Ivoire instead of Niger, you would:
pay 16.3% less for restaurants
|
Niger
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,060
|
$3.35
F CFA2,040
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,120
|
$10.06
F CFA6,120
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA755
|
$0.82
F CFA497
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$0.71
F CFA434
|
|
pay 3.2% less for groceries
|
Niger
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
$6.43
F CFA3,910
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,309
|
$7.37
F CFA4,485
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,413
|
$2.10
F CFA1,279
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,063
|
$3.76
F CFA2,288
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,041
|
$1.27
F CFA771
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.41
F CFA247
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA659
|
$0.64
F CFA387
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA451
|
$0.80
F CFA486
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.49
F CFA301
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.52
F CFA317
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Niger
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,172
|
$4.38
F CFA2,665
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,240,177
|
$30,169.81
F CFA18,360,265
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,754
|
$15.08
F CFA9,180
|
|
pay 69.2% more for housing
|
Niger
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$59.50
F CFA36,211
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA346,781
|
$567.30
F CFA345,236
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA227,990
|
$235.35
F CFA143,227
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,337
|
$104.94
F CFA63,863
|
|
pay 64.5% less for childcare
|
Niger
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,008
|
$117.33
F CFA71,401
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,805,040
|
$2,700.38
F CFA1,643,357
|
|
pay 9.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Niger
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
$1.09
F CFA663
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$2.93
F CFA1,785
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$1.26
F CFA765
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,600
|
$57.83
F CFA35,191
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,550
|
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
|
pay 58.1% more for clothing
|
Niger
|
Cote d'Ivoire
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$63.45
F CFA38,615
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,900
|
$44.00
F CFA26,775
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$70.56
F CFA42,943
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$92.19
F CFA56,101
|
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