Cost of living comparison
Niamey is 20.0% cheaper than Bratislava.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.6% less in Niamey
- Groceries
-
pay 4.7% less in Niamey
- Transportation
-
pay 52.8% less in Niamey
- Housing
-
pay 21.4% more in Niamey
- Childcare
-
pay 9.7% less in Niamey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 29.4% less in Niamey
- Clothing
-
pay 32.5% less in Niamey
Expenses including transportation, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, and groceries are lower in Niamey.
If you lived in Niamey instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 32.6% less for restaurants
Bratislava
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€9.17
|
$4.90
F CFA2,751
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.34
|
$9.80
F CFA5,501
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
€1.68
|
$1.37
F CFA768
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.31
|
$0.61
F CFA344
|
|
pay 4.7% less for groceries
Bratislava
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.75
€1.50
|
$0.51
F CFA287
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€5.58
|
$8.17
F CFA4,584
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
€3.71
|
$8.54
F CFA4,790
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.22
€2.75
|
$2.26
F CFA1,270
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.46
€2.96
|
$3.30
F CFA1,854
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.67
|
$1.67
F CFA936
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.71
|
$0.59
F CFA333
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.87
|
$1.06
F CFA593
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.69
|
$0.72
F CFA406
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.64
|
$0.56
F CFA312
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.66
|
$0.26
F CFA146
|
|
pay 52.8% less for transportation
Bratislava
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.43
€5.50
|
$3.45
F CFA1,937
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.58
€33.01
|
$12.25
F CFA6,877
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,650.55
€21,088.55
|
$19,606.70
F CFA11,002,718
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.65
€13.39
|
$3.76
F CFA2,109
|
|
pay 21.4% more for housing
Bratislava
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.58
€17.60
|
$46.29
F CFA25,979
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$769.99
€658.73
|
$796.52
F CFA446,985
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$617.27
€528.07
|
$408.47
F CFA229,223
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.33
€160.26
|
$170.73
F CFA95,811
|
|
pay 9.7% less for childcare
Bratislava
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$612.91
€524.35
|
$925.87
F CFA519,573
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,233.33
€13,032.11
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,521,456
|
|
pay 29.4% less for entertainment and sports
Bratislava
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.29
|
$1.23
F CFA688
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.81
€2.41
|
$3.00
F CFA1,681
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.58
|
$2.45
F CFA1,375
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.95
€39.31
|
$54.46
F CFA30,563
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.15
€9.54
|
$4.08
F CFA2,292
|
|
pay 32.5% less for clothing
Bratislava
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.52
€62.90
|
$40.85
F CFA22,922
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.05
€31.69
|
$46.29
F CFA25,979
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.22
€71.20
|
$40.85
F CFA22,922
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.33
€86.69
|
$40.85
F CFA22,922
|
|
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