Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 0.5% cheaper than Niger overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 16.1% less in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 7.6% less in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 80.8% more in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 61.9% less in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 11.9% less in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.9% less in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 25.2% more in Brazil
The cost of transportation and clothing in Brazil are more expensive than in Niger. Expenses including housing, restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Brazil. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Niger, you would:
pay 16.1% less for restaurants
|
Niger
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA3,113
|
$5.09
R$29.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA6,226
|
$5.99
R$34.76
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA869
|
$0.99
R$5.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA389
|
$0.60
R$3.50
|
|
pay 7.6% less for groceries
|
Niger
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA324
|
$1.36
R$7.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA5,189
|
$3.98
R$23.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA5,421
|
$3.44
R$19.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,437
|
$1.87
R$10.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA2,099
|
$1.52
R$8.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA1,059
|
$0.81
R$4.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA377
|
$0.53
R$3.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA671
|
$0.45
R$2.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA459
|
$0.63
R$3.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA353
|
$0.49
R$2.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA165
|
$0.46
R$2.67
|
|
pay 80.8% more for transportation
|
Niger
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA2,192
|
$3.67
R$21.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,783
|
$39.48
R$229.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA12,452,706
|
$19,264.28
R$111,858.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,387
|
$7.39
R$42.92
|
|
pay 61.9% less for housing
|
Niger
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA29,402
|
$17.79
R$103.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA505,891
|
$286.10
R$1,661.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA259,431
|
$200.36
R$1,163.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA108,437
|
$49.32
R$286.36
|
|
pay 11.9% less for childcare
|
Niger
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA588,044
|
$259.04
R$1,504.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,853,745
|
$6,658.88
R$38,664.81
|
|
pay 11.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Niger
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA778
|
$1.55
R$9.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,902
|
$1.55
R$9.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,557
|
$1.94
R$11.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA34,591
|
$21.85
R$126.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,594
|
$5.84
R$33.90
|
|
pay 25.2% more for clothing
|
Niger
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA25,943
|
$43.13
R$250.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA29,402
|
$39.67
R$230.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA25,943
|
$69.89
R$405.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA25,943
|
$56.60
R$328.63
|
|
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