Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 7.9% cheaper than Niger overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.7% less in Kazakhstan
- Groceries
-
pay 27.4% less in Kazakhstan
- Transportation
-
pay 7.8% more in Kazakhstan
- Housing
-
pay 62.4% less in Kazakhstan
- Childcare
-
pay 26.7% less in Kazakhstan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 16.1% less in Kazakhstan
- Clothing
-
pay 75.5% more in Kazakhstan
The cost of clothing and transportation in Kazakhstan are more expensive than in Niger. Expenses including housing, groceries, childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Kazakhstan. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Niger, you would:
pay 5.7% less for restaurants
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,934
|
$8.27
KZT4,145.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA5,867
|
$6.04
KZT3,026.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA819
|
$0.91
KZT456.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA367
|
$0.49
KZT247.02
|
|
pay 27.4% less for groceries
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA306
|
$0.40
KZT198.21
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA4,890
|
$4.54
KZT2,273.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA5,108
|
$4.05
KZT2,031.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,354
|
$1.52
KZT763.77
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA1,978
|
$2.08
KZT1,044.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA998
|
$0.58
KZT293.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA355
|
$0.83
KZT414.26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA632
|
$0.86
KZT428.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA432
|
$0.82
KZT412.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA333
|
$0.23
KZT114.15
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA155
|
$0.20
KZT100.20
|
|
pay 7.8% more for transportation
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA2,066
|
$1.84
KZT923.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,334
|
$14.74
KZT7,388.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA11,734,981
|
$21,631.50
KZT10,841,819.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,249
|
$5.53
KZT2,773.24
|
|
pay 62.4% less for housing
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA27,708
|
$11.58
KZT5,803.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA476,734
|
$345.54
KZT173,183.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA244,479
|
$248.07
KZT124,333.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA102,188
|
$36.43
KZT18,260.19
|
|
pay 26.7% less for childcare
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA554,152
|
$204.89
KZT102,693.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,689,266
|
$5,596.30
KZT2,804,896.45
|
|
pay 16.1% less for entertainment and sports
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA733
|
$1.19
KZT598.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,793
|
$1.97
KZT987.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,467
|
$1.93
KZT969.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA32,597
|
$37.19
KZT18,638.31
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,445
|
$4.46
KZT2,236.81
|
|
pay 75.5% more for clothing
Niger
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA24,448
|
$70.88
KZT35,525.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA27,708
|
$43.23
KZT21,667.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA24,448
|
$97.08
KZT48,657.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA24,448
|
$80.68
KZT40,437.52
|
|
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