Niger is 3.7 times more expensive than Egypt.

If you lived in Niger instead of Egypt, you would:

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pay 3.2 times more for restaurants

 
Egypt
Niger
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.96
EGP195.38
$4.90
F CFA3,049
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.84
EGP238.78
$9.80
F CFA6,099
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.31
EGP15.08
$1.37
F CFA851

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pay 2.9 times more for groceries

 
Egypt
Niger
Bread
1 loaf
$0.76
EGP37.37
$0.51
F CFA318
Local cheese (8 oz) $1.76
EGP87.11
$8.17
F CFA5,082
Milk (1 gallon) $3.30
EGP162.81
$8.54
F CFA5,310

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pay 65.8% more for transportation

 
Egypt
Niger
Gasoline (1 gallon) $0.98
EGP48.36
$3.45
F CFA2,147
Monthly public transit pass $12.01
EGP592.81
$12.25
F CFA7,623
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,154.15
EGP1,439,048.80
$19,606.70
F CFA12,197,027

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pay 7.0 times more for housing

 
Egypt
Niger
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$7.63
EGP376.42
$46.29
F CFA28,799
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $206.11
EGP10,173.43
$796.52
F CFA495,504
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $111.12
EGP5,484.88
$408.47
F CFA254,105

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pay 8.5 times more for childcare

 
Egypt
Niger
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $66.57
EGP3,285.70
$925.87
F CFA575,971
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,472.73
EGP72,693.85
$4,493.20
F CFA2,795,152

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pay 64.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Egypt
Niger
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.79
EGP88.50
$1.23
F CFA762
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.38
EGP67.96
$3.00
F CFA1,863
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.85
EGP91.33
$2.45
F CFA1,525

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pay 5.5% more for clothing

 
Egypt
Niger
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$23.44
EGP1,157.14
$40.85
F CFA25,410
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$48.49
EGP2,393.52
$46.29
F CFA28,799
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.17
EGP4,796.45
$40.85
F CFA25,410

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