Cost of living comparison
Poland is 33.9% more expensive than Niger overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.6% more in Poland
- Groceries
-
pay 5.5% more in Poland
- Transportation
-
pay 91.7% more in Poland
- Housing
-
pay 17.1% less in Poland
- Childcare
-
pay 15.9% less in Poland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 52.0% more in Poland
- Clothing
-
pay 66.7% more in Poland
The cost of transportation, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Poland are more expensive than in Niger. Expenses including housing and childcare are lower in Poland. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Poland.
If you lived in Poland instead of Niger, you would:
pay 54.6% more for restaurants
|
Niger
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,957
|
$8.88
PLN34.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
F CFA5,913
|
$7.49
PLN29.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
F CFA825
|
$1.74
PLN6.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$1.43
PLN5.56
|
|
pay 5.5% more for groceries
|
Niger
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
F CFA308
|
$1.18
PLN4.59
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA4,928
|
$4.31
PLN16.70
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.54
F CFA5,149
|
$3.58
PLN13.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,365
|
$2.93
PLN11.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
F CFA1,993
|
$2.70
PLN10.45
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.67
F CFA1,006
|
$0.43
PLN1.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA358
|
$0.71
PLN2.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
F CFA637
|
$0.76
PLN2.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
F CFA436
|
$1.09
PLN4.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
F CFA335
|
$0.37
PLN1.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
F CFA156
|
$0.49
PLN1.90
|
|
pay 91.7% more for transportation
|
Niger
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.45
F CFA2,082
|
$6.07
PLN23.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.25
F CFA7,392
|
$28.33
PLN109.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,606.70
F CFA11,826,893
|
$30,111.92
PLN116,790.79
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.76
F CFA2,267
|
$7.74
PLN30.02
|
|
pay 17.1% less for housing
|
Niger
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.29
F CFA27,925
|
$14.40
PLN55.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$796.52
F CFA480,468
|
$601.98
PLN2,334.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$408.47
F CFA246,394
|
$478.28
PLN1,855.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.73
F CFA102,988
|
$184.01
PLN713.71
|
|
pay 15.9% less for childcare
|
Niger
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$925.87
F CFA558,492
|
$318.05
PLN1,233.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,493.20
F CFA2,710,330
|
$6,011.28
PLN23,315.10
|
|
pay 52.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Niger
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
F CFA739
|
$3.12
PLN12.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.00
F CFA1,807
|
$3.04
PLN11.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
F CFA1,478
|
$4.55
PLN17.63
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.46
F CFA32,852
|
$32.52
PLN126.15
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
F CFA2,464
|
$6.47
PLN25.09
|
|
pay 66.7% more for clothing
|
Niger
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.85
F CFA24,639
|
$75.63
PLN293.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.29
F CFA27,925
|
$35.26
PLN136.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.85
F CFA24,639
|
$78.29
PLN303.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$40.85
F CFA24,639
|
$87.22
PLN338.30
|
|
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