Cost of living comparison
Niamey is 53.6% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Niamey instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 61.6% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$27.49
€25.50
|
$5.03
F CFA3,060
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.18
|
$10.06
F CFA6,120
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.17
€4.79
|
$1.24
F CFA755
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$6.10
€5.66
|
$0.60
F CFA366
|
|
pay 17.5% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.12
€3.83
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.70
€7.14
|
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.28
€6.76
|
$8.72
F CFA5,309
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
€3.03
|
$2.32
F CFA1,413
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
€4.63
|
$3.39
F CFA2,063
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$1.71
F CFA1,041
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.93
|
$0.61
F CFA370
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.85
|
$1.08
F CFA659
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.75
€1.62
|
$0.74
F CFA451
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.57
F CFA347
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.08
|
$0.27
F CFA162
|
|
pay 51.3% less for transportation
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.63
€7.08
|
$3.57
F CFA2,172
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.58
€36.72
|
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,988.99
€20,400.29
|
$20,113.21
F CFA12,240,177
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.25
€16.93
|
$4.53
F CFA2,754
|
|
pay 47.5% less for housing
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$77.33
€71.74
|
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$5,728.44
€5,314.56
|
$569.83
F CFA346,781
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$3,664.83
€3,400.05
|
$374.64
F CFA227,990
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.95
€136.33
|
$255.25
F CFA155,337
|
|
pay 76.0% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$3,518.24
€3,264.05
|
$949.79
F CFA578,008
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,988.99
€20,400.29
|
$4,609.28
F CFA2,805,040
|
|
pay 72.6% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.70
€7.14
|
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.74
€4.40
|
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$659.67
€612.01
|
$50.28
F CFA30,600
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.24
|
$4.19
F CFA2,550
|
|
pay 48.5% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$132.67
€123.08
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.08
€31.62
|
$47.49
F CFA28,900
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$153.65
€142.55
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$523.34
€485.53
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
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