Cost of living comparison
Prague is 69.3% more expensive than Niamey.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.3% more in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 27.5% more in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 2.1 times more in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 30.0% more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 69.4% more in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 88.4% more in Prague
- Clothing
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pay 94.6% more in Prague
The cost of transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, and housing in Prague are more expensive than in Niamey. Notably, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Prague.
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 CFA2,956
|
$10.61
CZK244.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA5,913
|
$8.49
CZK195.58
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA825
|
$1.74
CZK40.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$1.39
CZK32.01
|
|
pay 27.5% more for groceries
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA308
|
$1.42
CZK32.77
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
$5.99
CZK138.02
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA5,148
|
$3.96
CZK91.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,365
|
$2.56
CZK58.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA1,993
|
$3.92
CZK90.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA1,006
|
$0.77
CZK17.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA358
|
$0.73
CZK16.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA637
|
$0.89
CZK20.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA436
|
$1.47
CZK33.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA335
|
$0.57
CZK13.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA156
|
$0.55
CZK12.59
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA2,082
|
$6.13
CZK141.20
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,391
|
$23.35
CZK537.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA11,825,805
|
$25,475.49
CZK586,751.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,267
|
$12.99
CZK299.24
|
|
pay 30.0% more for housing
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA27,922
|
$19.68
CZK453.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA480,423
|
$1,128.35
CZK25,988.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA246,371
|
$837.45
CZK19,288.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA102,978
|
$223.37
CZK5,144.57
|
|
pay 69.4% more for childcare
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA558,441
|
$713.18
CZK16,426.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,710,080
|
$11,763.21
CZK270,930.17
|
|
pay 88.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA739
|
$2.40
CZK55.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,807
|
$3.08
CZK70.86
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,478
|
$6.54
CZK150.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA32,849
|
$63.73
CZK1,467.89
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,464
|
$10.61
CZK244.48
|
|
pay 94.6% more for clothing
|
Niamey
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
$82.44
CZK1,898.76
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA27,922
|
$36.17
CZK833.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
$92.56
CZK2,131.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
$111.10
CZK2,558.89
|
|
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