Cost of living comparison
Niger is 85.8% more expensive than Togo overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.2% more in Niger
- Groceries
-
pay 7.5% less in Niger
- Transportation
-
pay 5.4% less in Niger
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Niger
- Childcare
-
pay 4.8 times more in Niger
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.0% more in Niger
- Clothing
-
pay 47.2% more in Niger
The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Niger are more expensive than in Togo. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in Niger. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Niger.
If you lived in Niger instead of Togo, you would:
pay 28.2% more for restaurants
|
Togo
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.28
F CFA1,378
|
$4.90
F CFA2,956
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.71
F CFA3,444
|
$9.80
F CFA5,913
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
F CFA1,330
|
$1.37
F CFA825
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
F CFA575
|
$0.61
F CFA370
|
|
pay 7.5% less for groceries
|
Togo
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.96
F CFA581
|
$0.51
F CFA308
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.65
F CFA2,201
|
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.54
F CFA4,550
|
$8.54
F CFA5,148
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.71
F CFA1,030
|
$2.26
F CFA1,365
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,788
|
$3.30
F CFA1,993
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA745
|
$1.67
F CFA1,006
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
F CFA559
|
$0.59
F CFA358
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
F CFA820
|
$1.06
F CFA637
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
F CFA931
|
$0.72
F CFA436
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA745
|
$0.56
F CFA335
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.73
F CFA1,043
|
$0.26
F CFA156
|
|
pay 5.4% less for transportation
|
Togo
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.03
F CFA2,429
|
$3.45
F CFA2,082
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.02
F CFA29,565
|
$12.25
F CFA7,391
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,071.14
F CFA7,883,870
|
$19,606.70
F CFA11,825,805
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.19
F CFA1,922
|
$3.76
F CFA2,267
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Togo
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.43
F CFA32,225
|
$46.29
F CFA27,922
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$263.47
F CFA158,909
|
$796.52
F CFA480,423
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$100.08
F CFA60,361
|
$408.47
F CFA246,371
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.20
F CFA64,660
|
$170.73
F CFA102,978
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for childcare
|
Togo
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.20
F CFA64,056
|
$925.87
F CFA558,441
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,792.75
F CFA2,890,752
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,710,080
|
|
pay 16.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Togo
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
F CFA493
|
$1.23
F CFA739
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.81
F CFA2,299
|
$3.00
F CFA1,807
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
F CFA1,133
|
$2.45
F CFA1,478
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.86
F CFA19,217
|
$54.46
F CFA32,849
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
$4.08
F CFA2,464
|
|
pay 47.2% more for clothing
|
Togo
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.70
F CFA12,483
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.33
F CFA13,468
|
$46.29
F CFA27,922
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.04
F CFA18,724
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.88
F CFA46,975
|
$40.85
F CFA24,637
|
|
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