Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Porto-novo instead of Niamey, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Niamey
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA3,062
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA6,123
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA855
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA383
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Niamey
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA319
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA5,103
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA5,331
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,413
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA2,064
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA1,042
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA370
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA660
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA451
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA347
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA162
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Niamey
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA2,156
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,654
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA12,246,386
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,347
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Niamey
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA28,915
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA497,509
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA255,133
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA106,641
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Niamey
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA578,302
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,806,463
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Niamey
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA765
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,871
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,531
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA34,018
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,551
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Niamey
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA25,513
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA28,915
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA25,513
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA25,513
|
?? |
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