Niger vs. Heard Island and McDonald Islands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Niger instead of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Niger
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $6.40
F CFA3,748
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $9.39
F CFA5,497
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.43
F CFA837

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Niger
Bread
1 loaf
?? $0.54
F CFA316
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? ??
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $9.05
F CFA5,296

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Niger
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $3.58
F CFA2,093
Monthly public transit pass ?? ??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $20,484.30
F CFA12M

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Niger
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $85.35
F CFA49,970
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $938.86
F CFA550K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $512.11
F CFA300K

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Niger
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $1,024.21
F CFA600K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $4,267.56
F CFA2M

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Niger
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.28
F CFA750
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $3.13
F CFA1,832
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $2.56
F CFA1,499

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Niger
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $68.28
F CFA39,976
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $85.35
F CFA49,970
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $51.21
F CFA29,982

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