Cost of living comparison
Prague is 69.3% more expensive than Niamey.
If you lived in Prague instead of Niamey, you would:
pay 64.3% more for restaurants
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA3,049
|
$10.61
CZK254.39
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA6,099
|
$8.49
CZK203.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA851
|
$1.74
CZK41.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA381
|
$1.39
CZK33.31
|
|
pay 27.5% more for groceries
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA318
|
$1.42
CZK34.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA5,082
|
$5.99
CZK143.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA5,310
|
$3.96
CZK94.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,408
|
$2.56
CZK61.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA2,055
|
$3.92
CZK93.83
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA1,037
|
$0.77
CZK18.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA369
|
$0.73
CZK17.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA657
|
$0.89
CZK21.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA450
|
$1.47
CZK35.33
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA346
|
$0.57
CZK13.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA161
|
$0.55
CZK13.11
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA2,147
|
$6.13
CZK146.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,623
|
$23.35
CZK559.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA12,197,027
|
$25,475.49
CZK610,543.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,338
|
$12.99
CZK311.38
|
|
pay 30.0% more for housing
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA28,799
|
$19.68
CZK471.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA495,504
|
$1,128.35
CZK27,041.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA254,105
|
$837.45
CZK20,070.26
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA106,211
|
$223.37
CZK5,353.17
|
|
pay 69.4% more for childcare
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA575,971
|
$713.18
CZK17,092.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,795,152
|
$11,763.21
CZK281,915.85
|
|
pay 88.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA762
|
$2.40
CZK57.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,863
|
$3.08
CZK73.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,525
|
$6.54
CZK156.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA33,881
|
$63.73
CZK1,527.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,541
|
$10.61
CZK254.39
|
|
pay 94.6% more for clothing
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA25,410
|
$82.44
CZK1,975.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA28,799
|
$36.17
CZK866.89
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA25,410
|
$92.56
CZK2,218.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA25,410
|
$111.10
CZK2,662.65
|
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