Cost of living comparison

compared to

Niamey is 42.7% cheaper than Paris.

If you lived in Niamey instead of Paris, you would:

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pay 59.8% less for restaurants

 
Paris
Niamey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.08
€15.25
$4.90
F CFA3,049
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.86
€12.20
$9.80
F CFA6,099
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $4.09
€3.88
$1.37
F CFA851

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pay 36.4% less for groceries

 
Paris
Niamey
Bread
1 loaf
$2.01
€1.90
$0.51
F CFA318
Local cheese (8 oz) $11.23
€10.65
$8.17
F CFA5,082
Milk (1 gallon) $5.41
€5.13
$8.54
F CFA5,310

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pay 66.7% less for transportation

 
Paris
Niamey
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.65
€7.26
$3.45
F CFA2,147
Monthly public transit pass $92.60
€87.82
$12.25
F CFA7,623
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,688.77
€31,000.79
$19,606.70
F CFA12,197,027

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pay 18.7% less for housing

 
Paris
Niamey
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$33.65
€31.92
$46.29
F CFA28,799
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,367.25
€1,296.65
$796.52
F CFA495,504
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,057.37
€1,002.77
$408.47
F CFA254,105

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pay 24.7% less for childcare

 
Paris
Niamey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $756.26
€717.21
$925.87
F CFA575,971
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,942.48
€15,119.24
$4,493.20
F CFA2,795,152

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pay 43.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Paris
Niamey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.50
€7.11
$1.23
F CFA762
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.31
€4.09
$3.00
F CFA1,863
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$13.40
€12.71
$2.45
F CFA1,525

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pay 49.3% less for clothing

 
Paris
Niamey
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$103.81
€98.45
$40.85
F CFA25,410
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$46.57
€44.16
$46.29
F CFA28,799
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$111.54
€105.78
$40.85
F CFA25,410

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