Cost of living comparison
Niger is 46.0% more expensive than Cambodia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 43.4% more in Niger
- Groceries
-
pay 3.1% less in Niger
- Transportation
-
pay 31.6% less in Niger
- Housing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Niger
- Childcare
-
pay 2.3 times more in Niger
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.7% more in Niger
- Clothing
-
pay 42.5% more in Niger
The cost of housing, childcare, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Niger are more expensive than in Cambodia. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Niger. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Niger.
If you lived in Niger instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 43.4% more for restaurants
Cambodia
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.40
KHR13,650.19
|
$4.90
F CFA2,858
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
KHR23,887.84
|
$9.80
F CFA5,716
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
KHR3,337.61
|
$1.37
F CFA798
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
KHR2,461.25
|
$0.61
F CFA357
|
|
pay 3.1% less for groceries
Cambodia
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.79
KHR7,201.66
|
$0.51
F CFA298
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.08
KHR24,423.14
|
$8.17
F CFA4,763
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.67
KHR30,788.17
|
$8.54
F CFA4,976
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.85
KHR7,430.96
|
$2.26
F CFA1,319
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.00
KHR8,022.14
|
$3.30
F CFA1,926
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
KHR6,279.65
|
$1.67
F CFA972
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
KHR2,683.21
|
$0.59
F CFA346
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
KHR6,473.90
|
$1.06
F CFA616
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
KHR2,558.93
|
$0.72
F CFA421
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
KHR2,658.76
|
$0.56
F CFA324
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
KHR2,270.26
|
$0.26
F CFA151
|
|
pay 31.6% less for transportation
Cambodia
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.54
KHR18,220.89
|
$3.45
F CFA2,012
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.60
KHR42,556.48
|
$12.25
F CFA7,145
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR196,723,348.93
|
$19,606.70
F CFA11,431,633
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.94
KHR35,881.94
|
$3.76
F CFA2,191
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Cambodia
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.61
KHR94,799.13
|
$46.29
F CFA26,991
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$334.99
KHR1,344,915.16
|
$796.52
F CFA464,410
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$224.97
KHR903,205.69
|
$408.47
F CFA238,159
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.35
KHR238,294.61
|
$170.73
F CFA99,546
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Cambodia
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$239.67
KHR962,204.68
|
$925.87
F CFA539,827
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,966.88
KHR27,970,346.56
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,619,749
|
|
pay 19.7% more for entertainment and sports
Cambodia
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.05
KHR4,215.50
|
$1.23
F CFA714
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.13
KHR8,531.77
|
$3.00
F CFA1,746
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.85
KHR7,427.31
|
$2.45
F CFA1,429
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.58
KHR162,932.43
|
$54.46
F CFA31,755
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
KHR22,081.19
|
$4.08
F CFA2,382
|
|
pay 42.5% more for clothing
Cambodia
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.50
KHR94,346.91
|
$40.85
F CFA23,816
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.98
KHR80,228.33
|
$46.29
F CFA26,991
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.88
KHR264,472.46
|
$40.85
F CFA23,816
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$39.83
KHR159,921.36
|
$40.85
F CFA23,816
|
|
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