Cost of living comparison
Niger is 41.0% more expensive than Fiji.
If you lived in Niger instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 5.1% more for restaurants
|
Fiji
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.47
FJD10.36
|
$4.90
F CFA3,062
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
FJD16.97
|
$9.80
F CFA6,123
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.28
FJD2.98
|
$1.37
F CFA855
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
FJD2.03
|
$0.61
F CFA383
|
|
pay 0.5% less for groceries
|
Fiji
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
FJD1.37
|
$0.51
F CFA319
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.99
FJD11.58
|
$8.17
F CFA5,103
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.82
FJD11.18
|
$8.54
F CFA5,331
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
FJD5.73
|
$2.26
F CFA1,413
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
FJD7.58
|
$3.30
F CFA2,064
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
FJD2.58
|
$1.67
F CFA1,042
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
FJD2.33
|
$0.59
F CFA370
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
FJD3.09
|
$1.06
F CFA660
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
FJD3.02
|
$0.72
F CFA451
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FJD1.47
|
$0.56
F CFA347
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
FJD1.42
|
$0.26
F CFA162
|
|
pay 32.1% less for transportation
|
Fiji
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
FJD11.42
|
$3.45
F CFA2,156
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.99
FJD69.57
|
$12.25
F CFA7,654
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,444.40
FJD61,344.39
|
$19,606.70
F CFA12,246,386
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.36
FJD10.11
|
$3.76
F CFA2,347
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Fiji
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.46
FJD54.41
|
$46.29
F CFA28,915
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.38
FJD1,330.09
|
$796.52
F CFA497,509
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$260.63
FJD604.59
|
$408.47
F CFA255,133
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.62
FJD94.23
|
$170.73
F CFA106,641
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
|
Fiji
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$180.39
FJD418.46
|
$925.87
F CFA578,302
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,637.89
FJD20,037.75
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,806,463
|
|
pay 9.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Fiji
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
FJD6.22
|
$1.23
F CFA765
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.03
FJD7.03
|
$3.00
F CFA1,871
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.07
FJD21.04
|
$2.45
F CFA1,531
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.74
FJD69.00
|
$54.46
F CFA34,018
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
FJD9.72
|
$4.08
F CFA2,551
|
|
pay 13.1% more for clothing
|
Fiji
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.28
FJD56.31
|
$40.85
F CFA25,513
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.93
FJD69.44
|
$46.29
F CFA28,915
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.95
FJD146.02
|
$40.85
F CFA25,513
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.32
FJD146.90
|
$40.85
F CFA25,513
|
|
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