Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 9.9% cheaper than Niamey.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 16.0% less for restaurants
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,063
|
$8.16
UAH321.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
$4.15
UAH163.21
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA756
|
$0.62
UAH24.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$0.49
UAH19.44
|
|
pay 22.8% less for groceries
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$0.72
UAH28.46
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$4.00
UAH157.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,314
|
$3.90
UAH153.54
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,414
|
$2.02
UAH79.39
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,065
|
$1.76
UAH69.35
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,042
|
$0.25
UAH9.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.62
UAH24.33
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA660
|
$0.68
UAH26.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA452
|
$1.01
UAH39.66
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.22
UAH8.56
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.34
UAH13.31
|
|
pay 7.2% more for transportation
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,174
|
$5.50
UAH216.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$9.52
UAH374.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,252,051
|
$23,116.98
UAH909,683.30
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,757
|
$3.81
UAH149.83
|
|
pay 44.3% less for housing
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$5.04
UAH198.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA347,118
|
$454.74
UAH17,894.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA228,211
|
$275.70
UAH10,849.31
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,488
|
$74.83
UAH2,944.58
|
|
pay 22.9% less for childcare
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,569
|
$312.58
UAH12,300.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,807,762
|
$5,592.11
UAH220,056.63
|
|
pay 29.9% less for entertainment and sports
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
$1.09
UAH42.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$1.35
UAH53.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$2.04
UAH80.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
$26.77
UAH1,053.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,553
|
$4.08
UAH160.53
|
|
pay 59.1% more for clothing
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$65.70
UAH2,585.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,928
|
$33.80
UAH1,330.09
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$78.00
UAH3,069.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$93.05
UAH3,661.83
|
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