Cost of living comparison
Gibraltar is 2.1 times more expensive than Niamey.
If you lived in Gibraltar instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
Niamey
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,060
|
$17.39
GIP13.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,120
|
$8.69
GIP6.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA755
|
$1.71
GIP1.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$1.82
GIP1.45
|
|
pay 44.1% more for groceries
Niamey
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$1.73
GIP1.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
$4.16
GIP3.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,309
|
$3.96
GIP3.16
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,413
|
$2.59
GIP2.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,063
|
$3.81
GIP3.04
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,041
|
$2.23
GIP1.78
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.90
GIP0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA659
|
$0.98
GIP0.78
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA451
|
$0.95
GIP0.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.77
GIP0.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.81
GIP0.64
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Niamey
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,172
|
$5.23
GIP4.18
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$12.42
GIP9.92
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,240,177
|
$33,381.44
GIP26,653.98
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,754
|
$24.72
GIP19.74
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
Niamey
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$51.65
GIP41.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA346,781
|
$1,771.10
GIP1,414.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA227,990
|
$1,551.15
GIP1,238.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,337
|
$84.77
GIP67.69
|
|
pay 73.0% more for childcare
Niamey
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,008
|
$897.07
GIP716.28
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,805,040
|
$11,592.94
GIP9,256.58
|
|
pay 81.8% more for entertainment and sports
Niamey
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
$4.04
GIP3.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$2.86
GIP2.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$4.22
GIP3.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,600
|
$67.59
GIP53.97
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,550
|
$10.56
GIP8.43
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
Niamey
|
Gibraltar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$122.27
GIP97.63
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,900
|
$40.76
GIP32.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$125.94
GIP100.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$93.16
GIP74.38
|
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