Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 14.3% more expensive than Niger.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Niger, you would:
pay 34.1% less for restaurants
|
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.98
F CFA3,003
|
$5.41
JOD3.830
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.96
F CFA6,006
|
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
F CFA838
|
$0.49
JOD0.350
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
F CFA375
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
pay 29.5% less for groceries
|
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA313
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.30
F CFA5,005
|
$3.43
JOD2.430
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.67
F CFA5,229
|
$5.14
JOD3.650
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
F CFA1,386
|
$1.70
JOD1.200
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
F CFA2,024
|
$2.13
JOD1.510
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.69
F CFA1,022
|
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
F CFA363
|
$0.66
JOD0.470
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
F CFA647
|
$0.57
JOD0.410
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
F CFA443
|
$0.28
JOD0.200
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA341
|
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA159
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
|
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
F CFA2,114
|
$5.45
JOD3.860
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.45
F CFA7,507
|
$35.35
JOD25.070
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,912.70
F CFA12,011,474
|
$27,037.19
JOD19,172.070
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.82
F CFA2,302
|
$9.31
JOD6.600
|
|
pay 54.0% less for housing
|
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.02
F CFA28,360
|
$31.53
JOD22.360
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$808.95
F CFA487,966
|
$233.29
JOD165.430
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.90
F CFA223,730
|
$178.07
JOD126.270
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$173.40
F CFA104,595
|
$69.14
JOD49.030
|
|
pay 44.1% less for childcare
|
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$940.32
F CFA567,208
|
$132.79
JOD94.160
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,563.33
F CFA2,752,630
|
$4,464.95
JOD3,166.090
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.24
F CFA751
|
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
F CFA1,835
|
$2.45
JOD1.740
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
F CFA1,501
|
$3.46
JOD2.450
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.31
F CFA33,365
|
$46.03
JOD32.640
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.15
F CFA2,502
|
$11.76
JOD8.340
|
|
pay 41.4% more for clothing
|
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.48
F CFA25,024
|
$40.64
JOD28.820
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.02
F CFA28,360
|
$42.55
JOD30.170
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.48
F CFA25,024
|
$89.39
JOD63.390
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.48
F CFA25,024
|
$67.07
JOD47.560
|
|
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