Cost of living comparison
Podgorica is 29.1% more expensive than Niamey.
If you lived in Podgorica instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 55.2% more for restaurants
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,063
|
$7.48
€6.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
$4.95
€4.59
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA756
|
$1.97
€1.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$1.59
€1.47
|
|
pay 3.3% more for groceries
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$3.56
€3.30
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,314
|
$4.99
€4.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,414
|
$2.77
€2.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,065
|
$3.46
€3.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,042
|
$0.57
€0.53
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.79
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA660
|
$0.61
€0.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA452
|
$1.00
€0.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.42
€0.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.59
€0.55
|
|
pay 76.3% more for transportation
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,174
|
$6.24
€5.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$32.98
€30.63
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,252,051
|
$27,486.24
€25,525.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,757
|
$5.94
€5.51
|
|
pay 7.7% more for housing
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$29.23
€27.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA347,118
|
$441.52
€410.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA228,211
|
$325.02
€301.83
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,488
|
$86.56
€80.39
|
|
pay 26.9% less for childcare
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,569
|
$186.91
€173.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,807,762
|
$5,827.08
€5,411.32
|
|
pay 11.0% more for entertainment and sports
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
$2.20
€2.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$1.68
€1.56
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$3.85
€3.57
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
$36.48
€33.88
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,553
|
$5.50
€5.11
|
|
pay 77.0% more for clothing
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$80.02
€74.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,928
|
$35.04
€32.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$84.38
€78.36
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$101.39
€94.16
|
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