Cost of living comparison
Philippines is 3.1% cheaper than Niger.
If you lived in Philippines instead of Niger, you would:
pay 44.1% less for restaurants
Niger
|
Philippines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,063
|
$3.36
₱191.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
$3.06
₱174.89
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA756
|
$0.71
₱40.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$0.41
₱23.62
|
|
pay 25.2% more for groceries
Niger
|
Philippines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$1.23
₱69.98
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$3.26
₱185.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,314
|
$6.76
₱385.73
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,414
|
$1.82
₱103.88
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,065
|
$1.91
₱109.13
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,042
|
$1.17
₱66.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.68
₱38.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA660
|
$1.06
₱60.59
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA452
|
$0.65
₱37.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.81
₱46.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$1.02
₱58.42
|
|
pay 11.1% more for transportation
Niger
|
Philippines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,174
|
$4.92
₱280.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$12.10
₱690.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,252,051
|
$25,173.37
₱1,436,480.65
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,757
|
$3.86
₱220.17
|
|
pay 7.9% more for housing
Niger
|
Philippines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$38.43
₱2,192.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA347,118
|
$288.35
₱16,454.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA228,211
|
$172.40
₱9,837.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,488
|
$74.91
₱4,274.75
|
|
pay 25.9% less for childcare
Niger
|
Philippines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,569
|
$170.74
₱9,743.27
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,807,762
|
$6,005.00
₱342,666.36
|
|
pay 7.0% less for entertainment and sports
Niger
|
Philippines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
$1.30
₱74.20
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$2.36
₱134.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$2.45
₱139.78
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
$37.83
₱2,158.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,553
|
$5.08
₱289.61
|
|
pay 10.9% more for clothing
Niger
|
Philippines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$37.79
₱2,156.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,928
|
$22.95
₱1,309.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$67.45
₱3,849.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$60.35
₱3,443.81
|
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