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 CFA3,083
|
$10.61
CZK255.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA6,165
|
$8.49
CZK204.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA861
|
$1.74
CZK41.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA385
|
$1.39
CZK33.49
|
|
pay 27.5% more for groceries
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA321
|
$1.42
CZK34.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
$5.99
CZK144.38
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA5,368
|
$3.96
CZK95.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,423
|
$2.56
CZK61.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA2,078
|
$3.92
CZK94.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA1,049
|
$0.77
CZK18.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA373
|
$0.73
CZK17.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA664
|
$0.89
CZK21.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA454
|
$1.47
CZK35.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA350
|
$0.57
CZK13.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA163
|
$0.55
CZK13.17
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA2,171
|
$6.13
CZK147.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,707
|
$23.35
CZK562.62
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA12,330,925
|
$25,475.49
CZK613,763.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,363
|
$12.99
CZK313.02
|
|
pay 30.0% more for housing
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA29,115
|
$19.68
CZK474.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA500,944
|
$1,128.35
CZK27,184.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA256,894
|
$837.45
CZK20,176.12
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA107,377
|
$223.37
CZK5,381.41
|
|
pay 69.4% more for childcare
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA582,294
|
$713.18
CZK17,182.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,825,837
|
$11,763.21
CZK283,402.72
|
|
pay 88.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA771
|
$2.40
CZK57.80
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,884
|
$3.08
CZK74.13
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,541
|
$6.54
CZK157.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA34,253
|
$63.73
CZK1,535.47
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,569
|
$10.61
CZK255.73
|
|
pay 94.6% more for clothing
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA25,689
|
$82.44
CZK1,986.17
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA29,115
|
$36.17
CZK871.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA25,689
|
$92.56
CZK2,230.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA25,689
|
$111.10
CZK2,676.69
|
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