Cost of living comparison

 Singapore, Singapore
compared to
 Niamey, Niger
Niamey vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary
Niamey vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown

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

pay 19.2% less for restaurants

 
Singapore
Niamey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.16
SGD13.02
$4.90
F CFA2,784
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.52
SGD9.64
$9.80
F CFA5,568
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.52
SGD1.95
$1.37
F CFA777

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pay 38.5% less for groceries

 
Singapore
Niamey
Bread
1 loaf
$2.11
SGD2.70
$0.51
F CFA290
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.41
SGD10.78
$8.17
F CFA4,640
Milk (1 gallon) $10.38
SGD13.31
$8.54
F CFA4,848

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pay 72.5% less for transportation

 
Singapore
Niamey
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.18
SGD10.49
$3.45
F CFA1,960
Monthly public transit pass $90.29
SGD115.71
$12.25
F CFA6,960
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $135,434.68
SGD173,559.54
$19,606.70
F CFA11,135,681

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pay 20.5% less for housing

 
Singapore
Niamey
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$36.16
SGD46.34
$46.29
F CFA26,293
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,745.11
SGD3,517.86
$796.52
F CFA452,387
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,988.78
SGD2,548.62
$408.47
F CFA231,993

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pay 52.9% less for childcare

 
Singapore
Niamey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,189.74
SGD1,524.66
$925.87
F CFA525,852
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $27,370.99
SGD35,075.93
$4,493.20
F CFA2,551,927

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pay 62.2% less for entertainment and sports

 
Singapore
Niamey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.73
SGD8.63
$1.23
F CFA696
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.71
SGD6.04
$3.00
F CFA1,701
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$12.64
SGD16.20
$2.45
F CFA1,392

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pay 38.8% less for clothing

 
Singapore
Niamey
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$66.32
SGD84.99
$40.85
F CFA23,199
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.36
SGD56.85
$46.29
F CFA26,293
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$96.71
SGD123.93
$40.85
F CFA23,199

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025
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