Cost of living comparison
compared to
Bolivia vs. Niger Cost of Living Summary
Bolivia is 16.6% cheaper than Niger overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.3% less in Bolivia
- Groceries
-
pay 8.9% less in Bolivia
- Transportation
-
pay 77.8% more in Bolivia
- Housing
-
pay 66.0% less in Bolivia
- Childcare
-
pay 63.3% less in Bolivia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.6% less in Bolivia
- Clothing
-
pay 23.8% less in Bolivia
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bolivia. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Bolivia.
Bolivia vs. Niger Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bolivia instead of Niger, you would:
pay 26.3% less for restaurants
|
Niger
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.34
F CFA3,022
|
$2.82
BOB19.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
F CFA6,043
|
$6.76
BOB46.55
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.49
F CFA844
|
$0.97
BOB6.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
F CFA378
|
$0.76
BOB5.25
|
|
Niger vs. Bolivia - Cost of restaurants
pay 8.9% less for groceries
|
Niger
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
F CFA336
|
$1.31
BOB9.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.43
BOB16.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.28
F CFA5,814
|
$3.74
BOB25.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,276
|
$2.01
BOB13.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.78
F CFA1,574
|
$1.94
BOB13.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
F CFA914
|
$1.01
BOB6.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
F CFA381
|
$0.46
BOB3.16
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
F CFA761
|
$0.57
BOB3.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
F CFA442
|
$0.82
BOB5.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
F CFA381
|
$0.52
BOB3.61
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
F CFA183
|
$0.45
BOB3.09
|
|
Niger vs. Bolivia - Cost of groceries
pay 77.8% more for transportation
|
Niger
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
F CFA2,154
|
$2.41
BOB16.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.13
BOB180.04
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,367.07
F CFA12,086,269
|
$20,165.68
BOB138,952.53
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.38
F CFA1,914
|
$12.71
BOB87.59
|
|
Niger vs. Bolivia - Cost of transportation
pay 66.0% less for housing
|
Niger
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$37.51
BOB258.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.32
F CFA553,954
|
$379.82
BOB2,617.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$534.18
F CFA302,157
|
$253.87
BOB1,749.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.24
F CFA115,531
|
$31.96
BOB220.19
|
|
Niger vs. Bolivia - Cost of housing
pay 63.3% less for childcare
|
Niger
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,068.35
F CFA604,313
|
$167.87
BOB1,156.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,519.83
F CFA3,122,286
|
$3,180.74
BOB21,917.02
|
|
Niger vs. Bolivia - Cost of childcare
pay 5.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Niger
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
F CFA755
|
$1.67
BOB11.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.26
F CFA1,847
|
$2.62
BOB18.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.67
F CFA1,511
|
$2.52
BOB17.34
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.77
F CFA37,770
|
$32.86
BOB226.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.34
F CFA3,022
|
$6.59
BOB45.38
|
|
Niger vs. Bolivia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 23.8% less for clothing
|
Niger
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.22
F CFA40,288
|
$33.19
BOB228.72
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$89.03
F CFA50,359
|
$45.06
BOB310.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.42
F CFA30,216
|
$67.11
BOB462.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.22
F CFA40,288
|
$58.35
BOB402.08
|
|
Niger vs. Bolivia - Cost of clothing
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