Cost of living comparison

Niger

compared to

Slovakia

Slovakia vs. Niger Cost of Living Summary

Slovakia is 8.9% more expensive than Niger overall.

Restaurants: pay 21.2% more in Slovakia
Groceries: pay 18.5% more in Slovakia
Transportation: pay 78.5% more in Slovakia
Housing: pay 17.8% less in Slovakia
Childcare: pay 7.4% more in Slovakia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.8% more in Slovakia
Clothing: pay 5.2% less in Slovakia

The cost of transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare in Slovakia are more expensive than in Niger. Expenses including housing and clothing are lower in Slovakia. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Slovakia.

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Slovakia vs. Niger Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Slovakia instead of Niger, you would:

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pay 21.2% more for restaurants

	Niger	Slovakia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.40 F CFA3,737	$8.84 €7.87	+38.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.39 F CFA5,481	$8.92 €7.94	-5.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.43 F CFA835	$1.86 €1.66	+30.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.96 F CFA561	$1.41 €1.26	+47.0%
Average			+21.2%

Niger vs. Slovakia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 18.5% more for groceries

	Niger	Slovakia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.54 F CFA316	$1.40 €1.25	+159.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$5.92 €5.27
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.05 F CFA5,282	$3.92 €3.49	-56.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.16 F CFA1,262	$3.72 €3.31	+71.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.71 F CFA1,582	$3.31 €2.94	+22.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.55 F CFA904	$0.83 €0.74	-46.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 F CFA422	$0.84 €0.75	+16.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.29 F CFA753	$1.03 €0.92	-20.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.75 F CFA437	$1.75 €1.56	+134.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 F CFA377	$0.61 €0.54	-5.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.31 F CFA181	$0.64 €0.57	+108.2%
Average			+18.5%

Niger vs. Slovakia - Cost of groceries

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pay 78.5% more for transportation

	Niger	Slovakia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.58 F CFA2,087	$6.85 €6.10	+91.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$29.63 €26.37
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,484.30 F CFA12M	$25,866.96 €23,022.52	+26.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.16 F CFA1,844	$12.42 €11.06	+293.4%
Average			+78.5%

Niger vs. Slovakia - Cost of transportation

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pay 17.8% less for housing

	Niger	Slovakia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$85.35 F CFA49,830	$19.25 €17.14	-77.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$938.86 F CFA548K	$608.23 €541.35	-35.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$512.11 F CFA299K	$502.60 €447.34	-1.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$130.54 F CFA76,211	$194.53 €173.14	+49.0%
Average			-17.8%

Niger vs. Slovakia - Cost of housing

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pay 7.4% more for childcare

	Niger	Slovakia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,024.21 F CFA598K	$469.66 €418.02	-54.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,267.56 F CFA2M	$10,742.31 €9,561.04	+151.7%
Average			+7.4%

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pay 18.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Niger	Slovakia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.28 F CFA747	$2.27 €2.02	+77.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.13 F CFA1,827	$2.69 €2.40	-14.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.56 F CFA1,495	$6.08 €5.41	+137.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$73.97 F CFA43,186	$42.98 €38.25	-41.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.12 F CFA2,990	$8.85 €7.88	+72.8%
Average			+18.8%

Niger vs. Slovakia - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 5.2% less for clothing

	Niger	Slovakia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.28 F CFA39,864	$68.85 €61.28	+0.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$85.35 F CFA49,830	$34.33 €30.56	-59.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$51.21 F CFA29,898	$79.79 €71.02	+55.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$68.28 F CFA39,864	$87.22 €77.63	+27.7%
Average			-5.2%

Niger vs. Slovakia - Cost of clothing

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