Cost of living comparison
Niger is 79.3% more expensive than Jordan.
If you lived in Niger instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 56.3% more for restaurants
Jordan
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.26
JOD4.430
|
$5.03
F CFA3,063
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.70
JOD4.750
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
$1.24
F CFA756
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
$0.60
F CFA366
|
|
pay 52.8% more for groceries
Jordan
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
JOD0.380
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
JOD2.680
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.49
JOD3.890
|
$8.72
F CFA5,314
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
JOD1.320
|
$2.32
F CFA1,414
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.16
JOD1.530
|
$3.39
F CFA2,065
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
JOD0.610
|
$1.71
F CFA1,042
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
$0.61
F CFA370
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
JOD0.420
|
$1.08
F CFA660
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
JOD0.230
|
$0.74
F CFA452
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.57
F CFA347
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
$0.27
F CFA162
|
|
pay 35.9% less for transportation
Jordan
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
JOD3.290
|
$3.57
F CFA2,174
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.52
JOD30.140
|
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,721.45
JOD20,354.890
|
$20,113.21
F CFA12,252,051
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.67
JOD4.020
|
$4.53
F CFA2,757
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Jordan
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.17
JOD24.220
|
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.89
JOD198.360
|
$569.83
F CFA347,118
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$212.37
JOD150.510
|
$374.64
F CFA228,211
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.94
JOD43.900
|
$255.25
F CFA155,488
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for childcare
Jordan
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$101.26
JOD71.760
|
$949.79
F CFA578,569
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,737.38
JOD2,648.680
|
$4,609.28
F CFA2,807,762
|
|
pay 35.7% less for entertainment and sports
Jordan
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.52
JOD4.620
|
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
JOD2.070
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.27
JOD2.320
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.20
JOD36.990
|
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.56
JOD8.190
|
$4.19
F CFA2,553
|
|
pay 20.0% less for clothing
Jordan
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.71
JOD27.430
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.80
JOD33.870
|
$47.49
F CFA28,928
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.04
JOD56.020
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.81
JOD50.190
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
|
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