Cost of living comparison
compared to
Niamey vs. Tbilisi Cost of Living Summary
Niamey is 49.4% more expensive than Tbilisi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.9% more in Niamey
- Groceries
-
pay 30.5% more in Niamey
- Transportation
-
pay 16.8% less in Niamey
- Housing
-
pay 99.6% more in Niamey
- Childcare
-
pay 2.7 times more in Niamey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.8% less in Niamey
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, and restaurants in Niamey are more expensive than in Tbilisi. Expenses including transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Niamey. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Niamey.
Niamey vs. Tbilisi Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Niamey instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 22.9% more for restaurants
|
Tbilisi
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.11
GEL29.94
|
$5.34
F CFA2,956
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.52
GEL22.96
|
$10.68
F CFA5,912
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
GEL2.27
|
$1.49
F CFA825
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
GEL1.28
|
$0.67
F CFA370
|
|
Tbilisi vs. Niamey - Cost of restaurants
pay 30.5% more for groceries
|
Tbilisi
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
GEL1.96
|
$0.59
F CFA328
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.06
GEL10.94
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.59
GEL20.47
|
$10.28
F CFA5,688
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.54
GEL6.86
|
$2.26
F CFA1,248
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
GEL8.09
|
$2.78
F CFA1,539
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
GEL1.63
|
$1.62
F CFA894
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
GEL2.03
|
$0.67
F CFA372
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
GEL2.32
|
$1.35
F CFA745
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
GEL2.80
|
$0.78
F CFA432
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
GEL0.88
|
$0.67
F CFA372
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
GEL0.77
|
$0.32
F CFA179
|
|
Tbilisi vs. Niamey - Cost of groceries
pay 16.8% less for transportation
|
Tbilisi
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.30
GEL11.59
|
$3.81
F CFA2,107
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.81
GEL39.93
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,518.52
GEL49,907.41
|
$21,367.07
F CFA12M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.41
GEL19.96
|
$3.38
F CFA1,872
|
|
Tbilisi vs. Niamey - Cost of transportation
pay 99.6% more for housing
|
Tbilisi
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.44
GEL55.09
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.32
GEL1,943.97
|
$979.32
F CFA542K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$464.88
GEL1,252.85
|
$534.18
F CFA296K
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.67
GEL158.12
|
$204.24
F CFA113K
|
|
Tbilisi vs. Niamey - Cost of housing
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Tbilisi
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.07
GEL679.33
|
$1,068.35
F CFA591K
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,574.07
GEL12,327.13
|
$5,519.83
F CFA3M
|
|
Tbilisi vs. Niamey - Cost of childcare
pay 11.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tbilisi
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
GEL5.99
|
$1.34
F CFA739
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.02
GEL8.14
|
$3.26
F CFA1,806
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.04
GEL8.18
|
$2.67
F CFA1,478
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.68
GEL171.62
|
$66.77
F CFA36,950
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.67
GEL17.97
|
$5.34
F CFA2,956
|
|
Tbilisi vs. Niamey - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Tbilisi
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.80
GEL212.36
|
$71.22
F CFA39,413
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.01
GEL118.59
|
$89.03
F CFA49,267
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.26
GEL326.81
|
$53.42
F CFA29,560
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.66
GEL303.63
|
$71.22
F CFA39,413
|
Tbilisi vs. Niamey - Cost of clothing
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