Cost of living comparison
Niamey is 61.3% more expensive than Tashkent.
If you lived in Niamey instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 92.7% more for restaurants
Tashkent
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.72
UZS72,509.19
|
$4.98
F CFA3,030
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS50,732.30
|
$9.96
F CFA6,059
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
UZS7,151.49
|
$1.39
F CFA846
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
UZS4,191.58
|
$0.62
F CFA379
|
|
pay 59.7% more for groceries
Tashkent
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
UZS6,814.32
|
$0.52
F CFA316
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.47
UZS44,073.35
|
$8.30
F CFA5,049
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
UZS53,174.72
|
$8.67
F CFA5,275
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.85
UZS23,414.45
|
$2.30
F CFA1,399
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.74
UZS22,019.65
|
$3.36
F CFA2,042
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
UZS8,088.39
|
$1.69
F CFA1,031
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
UZS10,166.09
|
$0.60
F CFA366
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
UZS12,522.07
|
$1.07
F CFA653
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
UZS9,661.50
|
$0.73
F CFA447
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
UZS3,130.78
|
$0.56
F CFA344
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,739.78
|
$0.26
F CFA160
|
|
pay 19.1% more for transportation
Tashkent
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.86
UZS49,012.68
|
$3.51
F CFA2,133
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
UZS126,830.74
|
$12.45
F CFA7,574
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,000.00
UZS190,246,107.20
|
$19,912.70
F CFA12,118,157
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.97
UZS37,732.14
|
$3.82
F CFA2,323
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Tashkent
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.54
UZS171,710.57
|
$47.02
F CFA28,612
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$615.96
UZS7,812,204.47
|
$808.95
F CFA492,300
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$401.33
UZS5,090,159.63
|
$370.90
F CFA225,717
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$34.74
UZS440,602.65
|
$173.40
F CFA105,524
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Tashkent
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$262.64
UZS3,331,098.35
|
$940.32
F CFA572,246
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,431.60
UZS94,255,593.33
|
$4,563.33
F CFA2,777,078
|
|
pay 22.3% more for entertainment and sports
Tashkent
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.05
UZS13,317.23
|
$1.24
F CFA757
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.80
UZS22,849.79
|
$3.04
F CFA1,851
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,366.15
|
$2.49
F CFA1,515
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.09
UZS622,661.08
|
$55.31
F CFA33,662
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.77
UZS60,491.61
|
$4.15
F CFA2,525
|
|
pay 41.6% less for clothing
Tashkent
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.75
UZS694,396.95
|
$41.48
F CFA25,246
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.42
UZS728,257.27
|
$47.02
F CFA28,612
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.12
UZS1,257,119.56
|
$41.48
F CFA25,246
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.63
UZS1,542,607.43
|
$41.48
F CFA25,246
|
|
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