Cost of living comparison
compared to
Latvia vs. Niger Cost of Living Summary
Latvia is 5.9% cheaper than Niger overall.
Latvia vs. Niger Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Latvia instead of Niger, you would:
pay 28.9% more for restaurants
|
Niger
|
Latvia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.40
F CFA3,749
|
$11.94
€10.66
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.39
F CFA5,499
|
$8.15
€7.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
F CFA837
|
$1.51
€1.35
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
F CFA562
|
$1.14
€1.02
|
|
Niger vs. Latvia - Cost of restaurants
pay 4.9% more for groceries
|
Niger
|
Latvia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
F CFA317
|
$1.29
€1.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.22
€4.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.05
F CFA5,299
|
$4.36
€3.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
F CFA1,266
|
$3.19
€2.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
F CFA1,587
|
$3.48
€3.10
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
F CFA907
|
$0.85
€0.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA423
|
$0.80
€0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
F CFA756
|
$1.09
€0.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
F CFA438
|
$1.31
€1.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
F CFA378
|
$0.39
€0.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
F CFA181
|
$0.42
€0.37
|
|
Niger vs. Latvia - Cost of groceries
pay 75.9% more for transportation
|
Niger
|
Latvia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.58
F CFA2,094
|
$7.10
€6.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$38.26
€34.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,484.30
F CFA12M
|
$26,434.34
€23,603.15
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.16
F CFA1,850
|
$9.18
€8.20
|
|
Niger vs. Latvia - Cost of transportation
pay 47.7% less for housing
|
Niger
|
Latvia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$85.35
F CFA49,990
|
$17.53
€15.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$938.86
F CFA550K
|
$356.67
€318.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$512.11
F CFA300K
|
$264.56
€236.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.54
F CFA76,456
|
$227.24
€202.90
|
|
Niger vs. Latvia - Cost of housing
pay 31.4% more for childcare
|
Niger
|
Latvia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,024.21
F CFA600K
|
$488.72
€436.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,267.56
F CFA2M
|
$15,452.35
€13,797.36
|
|
Niger vs. Latvia - Cost of childcare
pay 44.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Niger
|
Latvia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.28
F CFA750
|
$4.53
€4.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.13
F CFA1,833
|
$3.14
€2.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
F CFA1,500
|
$6.10
€5.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.97
F CFA43,325
|
$42.36
€37.82
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.12
F CFA2,999
|
$9.96
€8.90
|
|
Niger vs. Latvia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 5.0% more for clothing
|
Niger
|
Latvia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.28
F CFA39,992
|
$66.25
€59.16
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$85.35
F CFA49,990
|
$39.10
€34.91
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$51.21
F CFA29,994
|
$77.76
€69.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.28
F CFA39,992
|
$123.17
€109.98
|
|
Niger vs. Latvia - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated November 2026). How we calculate this
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