Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 8.8% more expensive than Niger.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Niger, you would:
pay 4.4% less for restaurants
Niger
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,063
|
$8.90
GEL23.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
$7.88
GEL21.03
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA756
|
$0.78
GEL2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$0.39
GEL1.03
|
|
pay 9.0% less for groceries
Niger
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$0.68
GEL1.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$3.98
GEL10.63
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,314
|
$7.46
GEL19.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,414
|
$2.36
GEL6.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,065
|
$2.92
GEL7.79
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,042
|
$0.62
GEL1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.80
GEL2.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA660
|
$0.71
GEL1.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA452
|
$0.85
GEL2.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.39
GEL1.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.36
GEL0.95
|
|
pay 12.0% more for transportation
Niger
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,174
|
$4.89
GEL13.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$12.43
GEL33.18
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,252,051
|
$18,297.46
GEL48,854.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,757
|
$5.48
GEL14.63
|
|
pay 11.5% less for housing
Niger
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$18.25
GEL48.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA347,118
|
$514.58
GEL1,373.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA228,211
|
$359.72
GEL960.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,488
|
$57.56
GEL153.69
|
|
pay 60.0% less for childcare
Niger
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,569
|
$158.50
GEL423.20
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,807,762
|
$2,916.93
GEL7,788.21
|
|
pay 5.0% more for entertainment and sports
Niger
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
$1.37
GEL3.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$2.31
GEL6.18
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$3.01
GEL8.03
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
$46.10
GEL123.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,553
|
$5.87
GEL15.68
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
Niger
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$77.21
GEL206.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,928
|
$61.21
GEL163.44
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$124.49
GEL332.38
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$128.58
GEL343.32
|
|
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