Cost of living comparison
Cyprus is 76.0% more expensive than Niger overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.4% more in Cyprus
- Groceries
-
pay 43.7% more in Cyprus
- Transportation
-
pay 3.0 times more in Cyprus
- Housing
-
pay 8.9% more in Cyprus
- Childcare
-
pay 3.6% more in Cyprus
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 95.4% more in Cyprus
- Clothing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Cyprus
The cost of transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and housing in Cyprus are more expensive than in Niger. Notably, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Cyprus.
If you lived in Cyprus instead of Niger, you would:
pay 73.4% more for restaurants
|
Niger
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,956
|
$15.56
€14.31
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA5,913
|
$8.31
€7.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA825
|
$1.68
€1.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$1.03
€0.95
|
|
pay 43.7% more for groceries
|
Niger
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA308
|
$1.77
€1.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
$6.32
€5.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA5,148
|
$6.39
€5.87
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,365
|
$3.86
€3.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA1,993
|
$3.79
€3.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA1,006
|
$1.18
€1.08
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA358
|
$0.84
€0.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA637
|
$0.92
€0.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA436
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA335
|
$0.59
€0.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA156
|
$0.57
€0.52
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
|
Niger
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA2,082
|
$5.54
€5.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,391
|
$42.87
€39.42
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA11,825,805
|
$26,716.67
€24,565.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,267
|
$20.31
€18.68
|
|
pay 8.9% more for housing
|
Niger
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA27,922
|
$33.66
€30.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA480,423
|
$862.00
€792.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA246,371
|
$707.00
€650.08
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA102,978
|
$139.26
€128.05
|
|
pay 3.6% more for childcare
|
Niger
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA558,441
|
$417.93
€384.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,710,080
|
$7,282.83
€6,696.55
|
|
pay 95.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Niger
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA739
|
$3.45
€3.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,807
|
$3.61
€3.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,478
|
$4.90
€4.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA32,849
|
$59.44
€54.66
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,464
|
$10.85
€9.98
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Niger
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
$81.33
€74.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA27,922
|
$46.86
€43.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
$112.61
€103.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
$107.65
€98.98
|
|
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