Cost of living comparison
Niger is 9.7% more expensive than Poland.
If you lived in Niger instead of Poland, you would:
pay 23.1% less for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.88
PLN36.96
|
$4.90
F CFA3,086
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.49
PLN31.20
|
$9.80
F CFA6,173
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
PLN7.24
|
$1.37
F CFA862
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
PLN5.97
|
$0.61
F CFA386
|
|
pay 41.1% more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
PLN4.93
|
$0.51
F CFA321
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
PLN17.93
|
$8.17
F CFA5,144
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN14.92
|
$8.54
F CFA5,374
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
PLN12.19
|
$2.26
F CFA1,425
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
PLN11.22
|
$3.30
F CFA2,080
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.79
|
$1.67
F CFA1,050
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
PLN2.98
|
$0.59
F CFA373
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN3.15
|
$1.06
F CFA665
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
PLN4.53
|
$0.72
F CFA455
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.53
|
$0.56
F CFA350
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
PLN2.03
|
$0.26
F CFA163
|
|
pay 46.5% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
PLN25.27
|
$3.45
F CFA2,173
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.33
PLN117.96
|
$12.25
F CFA7,716
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,111.92
PLN125,371.57
|
$19,606.70
F CFA12,345,128
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.74
PLN32.22
|
$3.76
F CFA2,366
|
|
pay 58.0% more for housing
|
Poland
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.40
PLN59.97
|
$46.29
F CFA29,148
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$601.98
PLN2,506.34
|
$796.52
F CFA501,521
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.28
PLN1,991.31
|
$408.47
F CFA257,190
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$184.01
PLN766.15
|
$170.73
F CFA107,501
|
|
pay 82.9% more for childcare
|
Poland
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$318.05
PLN1,324.20
|
$925.87
F CFA582,964
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,011.28
PLN25,028.09
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,829,092
|
|
pay 15.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PLN12.99
|
$1.23
F CFA772
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
PLN12.67
|
$3.00
F CFA1,886
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
PLN18.93
|
$2.45
F CFA1,543
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.52
PLN135.42
|
$54.46
F CFA34,292
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
PLN26.93
|
$4.08
F CFA2,572
|
|
pay 28.9% less for clothing
|
Poland
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.63
PLN314.89
|
$40.85
F CFA25,719
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
PLN146.79
|
$46.29
F CFA29,148
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.29
PLN325.98
|
$40.85
F CFA25,719
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.22
PLN363.16
|
$40.85
F CFA25,719
|
|
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