Cost of living comparison
Greece is 53.2% more expensive than Niamey.
If you lived in Greece instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 51.6% more for restaurants
Niamey
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,081
|
$12.71
€11.87
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,162
|
$8.10
€7.56
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA760
|
$1.99
€1.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA368
|
$0.68
€0.63
|
|
pay 13.5% more for groceries
Niamey
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA321
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
$4.97
€4.64
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,345
|
$5.63
€5.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,422
|
$3.81
€3.56
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,077
|
$3.64
€3.40
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,048
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA373
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA664
|
$0.62
€0.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA454
|
$0.83
€0.77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA349
|
$0.53
€0.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA163
|
$0.48
€0.45
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Niamey
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,187
|
$8.80
€8.22
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,703
|
$40.24
€37.59
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,324,028
|
$22,158.38
€20,698.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,773
|
$13.03
€12.17
|
|
pay 28.9% more for housing
Niamey
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,703
|
$34.83
€32.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA349,157
|
$429.23
€400.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA229,552
|
$358.56
€334.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA156,402
|
$172.07
€160.73
|
|
pay 9.1% less for childcare
Niamey
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA581,968
|
$341.10
€318.63
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,824,256
|
$6,725.16
€6,282.01
|
|
pay 76.1% more for entertainment and sports
Niamey
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
$4.08
€3.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$3.33
€3.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$5.12
€4.78
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,810
|
$45.22
€42.24
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,568
|
$8.85
€8.26
|
|
pay 70.3% more for clothing
Niamey
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$76.36
€71.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA29,098
|
$36.41
€34.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$77.82
€72.69
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$99.20
€92.66
|
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