Cost of living comparison

Azerbaijan

compared to

Niger

Niamey vs. Baku Cost of Living Summary

Niamey is 31.6% more expensive than Baku.

Restaurants: pay 2.1% less in Niamey
Groceries: pay 32.8% more in Niamey
Transportation: pay 0.1% more in Niamey
Housing: pay 88.7% more in Niamey
Childcare: pay 40.7% more in Niamey
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.0% less in Niamey
Clothing: pay 21.3% less in Niamey

The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, and transportation in Niamey are more expensive than in Baku. Expenses including clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Niamey. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Niamey.

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Niamey vs. Baku Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Niamey instead of Baku, you would:

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pay 2.1% less for restaurants

	Baku	Niamey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.82 AZN15.00	$6.40 F CFA3,737	-27.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.09 AZN13.75	$9.39 F CFA5,481	+16.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.11 AZN1.89	$1.43 F CFA835	+28.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.60 AZN1.02	$0.96 F CFA561	+59.3%
Average			-2.1%

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pay 32.8% more for groceries

	Baku	Niamey
Bread 1 loaf	$0.51 AZN0.87	$0.54 F CFA316	+5.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.59 AZN4.40	??
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.58 AZN9.49	$9.05 F CFA5,282	+62.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.02 AZN3.43	$2.16 F CFA1,262	+7.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.36 AZN4.01	$2.71 F CFA1,582	+15.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.59 AZN1.01	$1.55 F CFA904	+161.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.84 AZN1.43	$0.72 F CFA422	-14.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.72 AZN1.22	$1.29 F CFA753	+79.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 AZN1.39	$0.75 F CFA437	-8.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.35 AZN0.59	$0.65 F CFA377	+86.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 AZN0.44	$0.31 F CFA181	+18.5%
Average			+32.8%

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pay 0.1% more for transportation

	Baku	Niamey
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.55 AZN4.34	$3.58 F CFA2,087	+40.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$21.18 AZN36.00	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,529.41 AZN40,000.00	$20,484.30 F CFA12M	-12.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.76 AZN11.50	$3.16 F CFA1,844	-53.3%
Average			+0.1%

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pay 88.7% more for housing

	Baku	Niamey
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.29 AZN26.00	$85.35 F CFA49,830	+458.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$550.65 AZN936.11	$938.86 F CFA548K	+70.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$315.38 AZN536.15	$512.11 F CFA299K	+62.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$50.83 AZN86.41	$130.54 F CFA76,211	+156.8%
Average			+88.7%

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pay 40.7% more for childcare

	Baku	Niamey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$327.99 AZN557.58	$1,024.21 F CFA598K	+212.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,732.03 AZN11,444.44	$4,267.56 F CFA2M	-36.6%
Average			+40.7%

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pay 3.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Baku	Niamey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.76 AZN3.00	$1.28 F CFA747	-27.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.51 AZN5.97	$3.13 F CFA1,827	-10.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.94 AZN5.00	$2.56 F CFA1,495	-12.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.53 AZN82.50	$73.97 F CFA43,186	+52.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.88 AZN10.00	$5.12 F CFA2,990	-12.9%
Average			-3.0%

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pay 21.3% less for clothing

	Baku	Niamey
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$66.42 AZN112.92	$68.28 F CFA39,864	+2.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.49 AZN94.33	$85.35 F CFA49,830	+53.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$125.29 AZN213.00	$51.21 F CFA29,898	-59.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$114.97 AZN195.45	$68.28 F CFA39,864	-40.6%
Average			-21.3%

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