Cost of living comparison
Podgorica is 34.9% more expensive than Niamey.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.7% more in Podgorica
- Groceries
-
pay 8.8% more in Podgorica
- Transportation
-
pay 89.0% more in Podgorica
- Housing
-
pay 25.9% less in Podgorica
- Childcare
-
pay 8.1% less in Podgorica
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.8% more in Podgorica
- Clothing
-
pay 91.9% more in Podgorica
The cost of clothing, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Podgorica are more expensive than in Niamey. Expenses including housing and childcare are lower in Podgorica. Notably, clothing and transportation are significantly more expensive in Podgorica.
If you lived in Podgorica instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 64.7% more for restaurants
|
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,831
|
$8.57
€7.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA5,662
|
$8.04
€7.08
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA790
|
$2.13
€1.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA354
|
$1.51
€1.33
|
|
pay 8.8% more for groceries
|
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA295
|
$0.93
€0.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA4,718
|
$3.98
€3.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA4,929
|
$4.94
€4.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,307
|
$2.96
€2.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA1,908
|
$3.59
€3.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA963
|
$0.61
€0.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA342
|
$0.85
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA610
|
$0.67
€0.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA417
|
$1.06
€0.93
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA321
|
$0.44
€0.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA150
|
$0.52
€0.46
|
|
pay 89.0% more for transportation
|
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA1,993
|
$6.02
€5.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,077
|
$32.15
€28.31
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA11,323,432
|
$27,933.36
€24,593.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,170
|
$6.64
€5.85
|
|
pay 25.9% less for housing
|
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA26,736
|
$29.29
€25.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA460,014
|
$586.17
€516.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA235,905
|
$453.87
€399.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA98,604
|
$82.62
€72.74
|
|
pay 8.1% less for childcare
|
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA534,718
|
$265.47
€233.73
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,594,953
|
$6,966.46
€6,133.53
|
|
pay 23.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA708
|
$2.36
€2.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,730
|
$1.95
€1.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,415
|
$3.86
€3.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA31,454
|
$39.72
€34.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,359
|
$5.36
€4.72
|
|
pay 91.9% more for clothing
|
Niamey
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA23,590
|
$76.10
€67.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA26,736
|
$41.90
€36.89
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA23,590
|
$93.78
€82.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA23,590
|
$106.69
€93.93
|
|
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