Cost of living comparison
Niamey is 2.6 times more expensive than Delhi.
If you lived in Niamey instead of Delhi, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Delhi
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.19
₹350.36
|
$4.98
F CFA3,030
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.19
₹350.36
|
$9.96
F CFA6,059
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
₹36.18
|
$1.39
F CFA846
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
₹16.10
|
$0.62
F CFA379
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Delhi
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
₹43.87
|
$0.52
F CFA316
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.40
₹200.32
|
$8.30
F CFA5,049
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.87
₹239.50
|
$8.67
F CFA5,275
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.12
₹93.81
|
$2.30
F CFA1,399
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.62
₹135.18
|
$3.36
F CFA2,042
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
₹75.74
|
$1.69
F CFA1,031
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
₹31.43
|
$0.60
F CFA366
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
₹39.24
|
$1.07
F CFA653
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
₹20.51
|
$0.73
F CFA447
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
₹13.13
|
$0.56
F CFA344
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₹16.85
|
$0.26
F CFA160
|
|
pay 18.0% more for transportation
Delhi
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.49
₹375.24
|
$3.51
F CFA2,133
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.98
₹1,001.03
|
$12.45
F CFA7,574
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,378.06
₹1,201,238.61
|
$19,912.70
F CFA12,118,157
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.52
₹210.22
|
$3.82
F CFA2,323
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for housing
Delhi
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.22
₹686.58
|
$47.02
F CFA28,612
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$257.61
₹21,522.29
|
$808.95
F CFA492,300
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$147.09
₹12,289.27
|
$370.90
F CFA225,717
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$50.99
₹4,260.37
|
$173.40
F CFA105,524
|
|
pay 6.2 times more for childcare
Delhi
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.34
₹7,714.30
|
$940.32
F CFA572,246
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,986.57
₹165,971.13
|
$4,563.33
F CFA2,777,078
|
|
pay 20.4% more for entertainment and sports
Delhi
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.80
₹150.15
|
$1.24
F CFA757
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
₹173.45
|
$3.04
F CFA1,851
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.19
₹350.36
|
$2.49
F CFA1,515
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.02
₹1,923.57
|
$55.31
F CFA33,662
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.79
₹400.41
|
$4.15
F CFA2,525
|
|
pay 13.9% more for clothing
Delhi
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.38
₹2,622.10
|
$41.48
F CFA25,246
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.88
₹3,080.93
|
$47.02
F CFA28,612
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$49.59
₹4,143.47
|
$41.48
F CFA25,246
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.96
₹3,088.27
|
$41.48
F CFA25,246
|
|
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