Cost of living comparison

Bosnia and Herzegovina

compared to

Niger

Niger vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Cost of Living Summary

Niger is 64.8% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina overall.

Restaurants: pay 6.3% more in Niger
Groceries: pay 37.9% more in Niger
Transportation: pay 43.4% less in Niger
Housing: pay 2.3 times more in Niger
Childcare: pay 4.1 times more in Niger
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.0% more in Niger
Clothing: pay 21.4% less in Niger

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

Niger vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Niger instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:

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pay 6.3% more for restaurants

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Niger
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.02 BAM10.94	$4.90 F CFA2,956	-18.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.03 BAM9.13	$9.80 F CFA5,913	+95.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.57 BAM2.84	$1.37 F CFA825	-12.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.00 BAM1.82	$0.61 F CFA370	-38.7%
Average			+6.3%

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Niger - Cost of restaurants

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pay 37.9% more for groceries

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Niger
Bread 1 loaf	$0.98 BAM1.77	$0.51 F CFA308	-47.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.52 BAM6.39	$8.17 F CFA4,927	+132.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.65 BAM8.45	$8.54 F CFA5,148	+83.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.51 BAM4.56	$2.26 F CFA1,365	-9.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.05 BAM5.53	$3.30 F CFA1,993	+8.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.53 BAM0.97	$1.67 F CFA1,006	+213.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 BAM1.27	$0.59 F CFA358	-15.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 BAM1.20	$1.06 F CFA637	+59.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 BAM1.25	$0.72 F CFA436	+5.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 BAM0.77	$0.56 F CFA335	+31.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47 BAM0.85	$0.26 F CFA156	-44.7%
Average			+37.9%

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pay 43.4% less for transportation

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Niger
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.43 BAM9.86	$3.45 F CFA2,082	-36.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$35.51 BAM64.46	$12.25 F CFA7,391	-65.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,491.04 BAM44,463.65	$19,606.70 F CFA11,825,805	-19.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.78 BAM14.13	$3.76 F CFA2,267	-51.7%
Average			-43.4%

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pay 2.3 times more for housing

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Niger
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.89 BAM43.38	$46.29 F CFA27,922	+93.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$237.10 BAM430.45	$796.52 F CFA480,423	+235.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$180.33 BAM327.39	$408.47 F CFA246,371	+126.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$108.25 BAM196.53	$170.73 F CFA102,978	+57.7%
Average			+128.5%

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pay 4.1 times more for childcare

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Niger
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$139.91 BAM254.01	$925.87 F CFA558,441	+561.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,744.59 BAM4,982.82	$4,493.20 F CFA2,710,080	+63.7%
Average			+312.7%

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pay 33.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Niger
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.79 BAM3.26	$1.23 F CFA739	-31.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.34 BAM2.43	$3.00 F CFA1,807	+124.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.34 BAM6.07	$2.45 F CFA1,478	-26.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.77 BAM46.79	$54.46 F CFA32,849	+111.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.65 BAM8.44	$4.08 F CFA2,464	-12.1%
Average			+33.0%

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pay 21.4% less for clothing

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Niger
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$57.86 BAM105.05	$40.85 F CFA24,637	-29.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.34 BAM55.09	$46.29 F CFA27,922	+52.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.76 BAM152.07	$40.85 F CFA24,637	-51.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$96.14 BAM174.54	$40.85 F CFA24,637	-57.5%
Average			-21.4%

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Niger - Cost of clothing

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