Cost of living comparison
Niamey is 8.4% more expensive than Port Of Spain.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.8% less in Niamey
- Groceries
-
pay 28.3% less in Niamey
- Transportation
-
pay 52.6% less in Niamey
- Housing
-
pay 55.0% more in Niamey
- Childcare
-
pay 2.5 times more in Niamey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.1% less in Niamey
- Clothing
-
pay 34.0% less in Niamey
The cost of childcare and housing in Niamey are more expensive than in Port Of Spain. Expenses including transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Niamey. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Niamey.
If you lived in Niamey instead of Port Of Spain, you would:
pay 0.8% less for restaurants
Port Of Spain
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.24
TTD69.29
|
$4.90
F CFA2,820
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.31
TTD49.49
|
$9.80
F CFA5,641
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
TTD6.64
|
$1.37
F CFA787
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
TTD5.51
|
$0.61
F CFA353
|
|
pay 28.3% less for groceries
Port Of Spain
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.57
TTD17.40
|
$0.51
F CFA294
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.93
TTD26.59
|
$8.17
F CFA4,701
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.37
TTD63.40
|
$8.54
F CFA4,911
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
TTD30.14
|
$2.26
F CFA1,302
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
TTD28.83
|
$3.30
F CFA1,901
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
TTD15.10
|
$1.67
F CFA959
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
TTD7.51
|
$0.59
F CFA341
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
TTD12.60
|
$1.06
F CFA608
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.21
TTD14.94
|
$0.72
F CFA416
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
TTD4.16
|
$0.56
F CFA320
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
TTD5.15
|
$0.26
F CFA149
|
|
pay 52.6% less for transportation
Port Of Spain
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.10
TTD27.74
|
$3.45
F CFA1,986
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$96.55
TTD653.27
|
$12.25
F CFA7,051
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,646.13
TTD227,655.10
|
$19,606.70
F CFA11,281,220
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.97
TTD74.24
|
$3.76
F CFA2,162
|
|
pay 55.0% more for housing
Port Of Spain
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.56
TTD389.49
|
$46.29
F CFA26,636
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$638.18
TTD4,318.02
|
$796.52
F CFA458,300
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$426.67
TTD2,886.93
|
$408.47
F CFA235,025
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.54
TTD362.24
|
$170.73
F CFA98,236
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Port Of Spain
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$229.42
TTD1,552.26
|
$925.87
F CFA532,724
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,719.60
TTD31,933.58
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,585,280
|
|
pay 30.1% less for entertainment and sports
Port Of Spain
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
TTD11.88
|
$1.23
F CFA705
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
TTD24.14
|
$3.00
F CFA1,724
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.85
TTD39.59
|
$2.45
F CFA1,410
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.74
TTD343.34
|
$54.46
F CFA31,337
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.78
TTD59.39
|
$4.08
F CFA2,350
|
|
pay 34.0% less for clothing
Port Of Spain
|
Niamey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.89
TTD378.19
|
$40.85
F CFA23,503
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.64
TTD274.95
|
$46.29
F CFA26,636
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.84
TTD709.36
|
$40.85
F CFA23,503
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.85
TTD729.76
|
$40.85
F CFA23,503
|
|
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