Cost of living comparison
Niger is 27.2% more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Niger instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 16.1% less for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
RSD791
|
$4.90
F CFA3,049
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
RSD848
|
$9.80
F CFA6,099
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD178
|
$1.37
F CFA851
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
RSD128
|
$0.61
F CFA381
|
|
pay 38.5% more for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
RSD78
|
$0.51
F CFA318
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
RSD441
|
$8.17
F CFA5,082
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
RSD537
|
$8.54
F CFA5,310
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
RSD265
|
$2.26
F CFA1,408
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
RSD325
|
$3.30
F CFA2,055
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
RSD53
|
$1.67
F CFA1,037
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD84
|
$0.59
F CFA369
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RSD71
|
$1.06
F CFA657
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD90
|
$0.72
F CFA450
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RSD51
|
$0.56
F CFA346
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RSD48
|
$0.26
F CFA161
|
|
pay 42.5% less for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.22
RSD691
|
$3.45
F CFA2,147
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RSD2,610
|
$12.25
F CFA7,623
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,112.26
RSD3,119,711
|
$19,606.70
F CFA12,197,027
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.11
RSD789
|
$3.76
F CFA2,338
|
|
pay 85.8% more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.16
RSD2,571
|
$46.29
F CFA28,799
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.21
RSD39,197
|
$796.52
F CFA495,504
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.83
RSD26,948
|
$408.47
F CFA254,105
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.86
RSD12,636
|
$170.73
F CFA106,211
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.41
RSD26,457
|
$925.87
F CFA575,971
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,379.39
RSD596,969
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,795,152
|
|
pay 21.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.03
RSD225
|
$1.23
F CFA762
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
RSD186
|
$3.00
F CFA1,863
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.80
RSD422
|
$2.45
F CFA1,525
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.78
RSD2,861
|
$54.46
F CFA33,881
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.53
RSD502
|
$4.08
F CFA2,541
|
|
pay 32.1% less for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.17
RSD8,119
|
$40.85
F CFA25,410
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
RSD3,934
|
$46.29
F CFA28,799
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.31
RSD10,244
|
$40.85
F CFA25,410
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.77
RSD11,072
|
$40.85
F CFA25,410
|
|
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