Cost of living comparison
Niger is 30.0% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 51.6% less in Niger
- Groceries
-
pay 27.2% less in Niger
- Transportation
-
pay 57.1% less in Niger
- Housing
-
pay 14.1% less in Niger
- Childcare
-
pay 22.0% more in Niger
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 40.5% less in Niger
- Clothing
-
pay 41.5% less in Niger
Expenses including transportation, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Niger.
If you lived in Niger instead of Austria, you would:
pay 51.6% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€14.14
|
$4.90
F CFA2,956
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€9.77
|
$9.80
F CFA5,913
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.86
|
$1.37
F CFA825
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.21
|
$0.61
F CFA370
|
|
pay 27.2% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.31
|
$0.51
F CFA308
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.49
|
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€5.16
|
$8.54
F CFA5,148
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.72
|
$2.26
F CFA1,365
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.57
|
$3.30
F CFA1,993
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.06
|
$1.67
F CFA1,006
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$0.59
F CFA358
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.25
|
$1.06
F CFA637
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.73
|
$0.72
F CFA436
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$0.56
F CFA335
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$0.26
F CFA156
|
|
pay 57.1% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€5.79
|
$3.45
F CFA2,082
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€44.95
|
$12.25
F CFA7,391
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€24,634.20
|
$19,606.70
F CFA11,825,805
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€18.58
|
$3.76
F CFA2,267
|
|
pay 14.1% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€33.14
|
$46.29
F CFA27,922
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€767.15
|
$796.52
F CFA480,423
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€648.03
|
$408.47
F CFA246,371
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€253.67
|
$170.73
F CFA102,978
|
|
pay 22.0% more for childcare
|
Austria
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€401.27
|
$925.87
F CFA558,441
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€13,032.70
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,710,080
|
|
pay 40.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.27
|
$1.23
F CFA739
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.33
|
$3.00
F CFA1,807
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€6.03
|
$2.45
F CFA1,478
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€42.20
|
$54.46
F CFA32,849
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€11.56
|
$4.08
F CFA2,464
|
|
pay 41.5% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€78.26
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€40.37
|
$46.29
F CFA27,922
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€81.06
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€109.18
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
|
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