Cost of living comparison
Lisbon is 84.3% more expensive than Niamey.
If you lived in Lisbon instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 83.9% more for restaurants
|
Niamey
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA3,049
|
$13.66
€12.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA6,099
|
$9.65
€9.15
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA851
|
$1.86
€1.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA381
|
$1.36
€1.29
|
|
pay 42.2% more for groceries
|
Niamey
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA318
|
$1.48
€1.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA5,082
|
$5.58
€5.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA5,310
|
$3.87
€3.67
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,408
|
$2.97
€2.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA2,055
|
$3.31
€3.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA1,037
|
$1.04
€0.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA369
|
$0.69
€0.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA657
|
$0.89
€0.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA450
|
$1.06
€1.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA346
|
$0.88
€0.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA161
|
$0.94
€0.89
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Niamey
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA2,147
|
$7.21
€6.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,623
|
$42.87
€40.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA12,197,027
|
$32,152.89
€30,492.58
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,338
|
$9.86
€9.35
|
|
pay 50.1% more for housing
|
Niamey
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA28,799
|
$39.90
€37.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA495,504
|
$1,514.21
€1,436.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA254,105
|
$1,070.61
€1,015.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA106,211
|
$106.17
€100.69
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Niamey
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA575,971
|
$576.40
€546.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,795,152
|
$15,251.75
€14,464.18
|
|
pay 76.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Niamey
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA762
|
$3.22
€3.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,863
|
$2.61
€2.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,525
|
$6.00
€5.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA33,881
|
$42.41
€40.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,541
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
|
pay 90.2% more for clothing
|
Niamey
|
Lisbon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA25,410
|
$86.58
€82.11
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA28,799
|
$37.63
€35.68
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA25,410
|
$82.49
€78.23
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA25,410
|
$108.41
€102.81
|
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