Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 2.3% cheaper than Niamey.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 18.5% less for restaurants
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.98
F CFA3,003
|
$7.58
UAH312.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.96
F CFA6,006
|
$6.32
UAH260.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
F CFA838
|
$0.62
UAH25.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
F CFA375
|
$0.41
UAH16.93
|
|
pay 19.5% less for groceries
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA313
|
$0.73
UAH30.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.30
F CFA5,005
|
$4.30
UAH177.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.67
F CFA5,229
|
$3.88
UAH160.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
F CFA1,386
|
$1.78
UAH73.49
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
F CFA2,024
|
$1.97
UAH81.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
F CFA1,022
|
$0.34
UAH14.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
F CFA363
|
$0.64
UAH26.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
F CFA647
|
$0.71
UAH29.17
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
F CFA443
|
$0.94
UAH38.69
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA341
|
$0.28
UAH11.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA159
|
$0.37
UAH15.47
|
|
pay 22.6% more for transportation
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
F CFA2,114
|
$5.16
UAH213.08
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.45
F CFA7,507
|
$9.66
UAH398.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,912.70
F CFA12,011,474
|
$30,944.11
UAH1,277,343.64
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.82
F CFA2,302
|
$4.19
UAH173.09
|
|
pay 47.3% less for housing
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.02
F CFA28,360
|
$5.82
UAH240.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$808.95
F CFA487,966
|
$558.46
UAH23,052.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.90
F CFA223,730
|
$325.98
UAH13,456.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$173.40
F CFA104,595
|
$72.04
UAH2,973.91
|
|
pay 5.3% less for childcare
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$940.32
F CFA567,208
|
$365.07
UAH15,069.92
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,563.33
F CFA2,752,630
|
$6,874.47
UAH283,771.53
|
|
pay 18.6% less for entertainment and sports
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.24
F CFA751
|
$1.26
UAH52.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
F CFA1,835
|
$1.34
UAH55.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
F CFA1,501
|
$2.27
UAH93.85
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.31
F CFA33,365
|
$26.77
UAH1,105.01
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.15
F CFA2,502
|
$5.05
UAH208.55
|
|
pay 70.7% more for clothing
Niamey
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.48
F CFA25,024
|
$69.25
UAH2,858.44
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.02
F CFA28,360
|
$36.51
UAH1,507.22
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.48
F CFA25,024
|
$87.23
UAH3,600.89
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.48
F CFA25,024
|
$94.45
UAH3,898.90
|
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