Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 16.6% cheaper than Niger.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Niger, you would:
pay 26.1% less for restaurants
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,063
|
$6.57
KZT2,910.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,126
|
$4.88
KZT2,164.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA756
|
$0.61
KZT268.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$0.41
KZT179.84
|
|
pay 35.0% less for groceries
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$0.35
KZT154.35
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$3.81
KZT1,688.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,314
|
$3.56
KZT1,577.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,414
|
$1.25
KZT554.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,065
|
$1.82
KZT806.51
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,042
|
$0.59
KZT260.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.76
KZT336.07
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA660
|
$0.77
KZT339.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA452
|
$0.81
KZT359.39
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.23
KZT103.65
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.20
KZT87.62
|
|
pay 12.0% less for transportation
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,174
|
$1.59
KZT706.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$13.54
KZT5,999.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,252,051
|
$17,629.64
KZT7,813,757.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,757
|
$5.07
KZT2,245.93
|
|
pay 46.4% less for housing
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,658
|
$11.61
KZT5,146.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA347,118
|
$314.90
KZT139,570.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA228,211
|
$194.88
KZT86,375.29
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,488
|
$38.12
KZT16,895.70
|
|
pay 19.2% less for childcare
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,569
|
$144.70
KZT64,133.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,807,762
|
$6,749.27
KZT2,991,390.24
|
|
pay 30.8% less for entertainment and sports
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
$1.00
KZT442.31
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$1.62
KZT717.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$1.45
KZT641.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
$31.75
KZT14,074.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,553
|
$4.24
KZT1,880.47
|
|
pay 53.6% more for clothing
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$68.63
KZT30,416.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,928
|
$35.72
KZT15,833.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$74.53
KZT33,035.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,525
|
$82.79
KZT36,694.63
|
|
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