Cost of living comparison
Spain is 56.6% more expensive than Niamey.
If you lived in Spain instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 81.6% more for restaurants
Niamey
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,081
|
$12.45
€11.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,162
|
$8.47
€7.91
|
|
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
|
$1.40
€1.31
|
|
pay 14.2% more for groceries
Niamey
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA321
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
$5.73
€5.36
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,345
|
$3.55
€3.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,422
|
$2.35
€2.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,077
|
$3.11
€2.90
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,048
|
$0.88
€0.82
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA373
|
$0.83
€0.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA664
|
$0.74
€0.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA454
|
$0.91
€0.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA349
|
$0.63
€0.59
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA163
|
$0.65
€0.60
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Niamey
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,187
|
$6.67
€6.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,703
|
$39.84
€37.22
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,324,028
|
$24,357.72
€22,752.70
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,773
|
$14.14
€13.21
|
|
pay 59.9% more for housing
Niamey
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,703
|
$40.62
€37.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA349,157
|
$697.48
€651.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA229,552
|
$570.67
€533.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA156,402
|
$106.79
€99.75
|
|
pay 2.0% less for childcare
Niamey
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA581,968
|
$342.46
€319.89
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,824,256
|
$7,368.05
€6,882.54
|
|
pay 48.1% more for entertainment and sports
Niamey
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
$2.66
€2.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$1.85
€1.73
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$5.55
€5.18
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,810
|
$43.33
€40.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,568
|
$8.42
€7.86
|
|
pay 60.1% more for clothing
Niamey
|
Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$73.58
€68.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA29,098
|
$33.02
€30.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$74.35
€69.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$91.35
€85.33
|
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