Cost of living comparison
Niger is 39.0% cheaper than Wellington.
If you lived in Niger instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 43.2% less for restaurants
Wellington
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
NZ$24.55
|
$4.98
F CFA2,943
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.09
NZ$14.73
|
$9.96
F CFA5,885
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
NZ$4.03
|
$1.39
F CFA821
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
NZ$3.50
|
$0.62
F CFA368
|
|
pay 29.7% less for groceries
Wellington
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.13
NZ$3.45
|
$0.52
F CFA307
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.53
NZ$7.34
|
$8.30
F CFA4,904
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.33
NZ$11.87
|
$8.67
F CFA5,124
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.98
NZ$11.31
|
$2.30
F CFA1,359
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.27
NZ$8.53
|
$3.36
F CFA1,984
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
NZ$2.32
|
$1.69
F CFA1,001
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
NZ$1.86
|
$0.60
F CFA356
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.39
|
$1.07
F CFA634
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.23
|
$0.73
F CFA434
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.76
|
$0.56
F CFA334
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
NZ$1.51
|
$0.26
F CFA156
|
|
pay 61.8% less for transportation
Wellington
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.60
NZ$10.69
|
$3.51
F CFA2,072
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$115.94
NZ$187.76
|
$12.45
F CFA7,357
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,007.11
NZ$48,594.53
|
$19,912.70
F CFA11,770,452
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.83
NZ$27.25
|
$3.82
F CFA2,256
|
|
pay 27.2% less for housing
Wellington
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.37
NZ$92.91
|
$47.02
F CFA27,791
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,516.42
NZ$2,455.75
|
$808.95
F CFA478,175
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,371.90
NZ$2,221.71
|
$370.90
F CFA219,241
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.66
NZ$218.08
|
$173.40
F CFA102,496
|
|
pay 21.8% less for childcare
Wellington
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$777.00
NZ$1,258.29
|
$940.32
F CFA555,827
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,897.92
NZ$20,887.32
|
$4,563.33
F CFA2,697,395
|
|
pay 40.8% less for entertainment and sports
Wellington
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.28
NZ$11.78
|
$1.24
F CFA736
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
NZ$5.49
|
$3.04
F CFA1,798
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.83
NZ$38.59
|
$2.49
F CFA1,471
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.32
NZ$62.05
|
$55.31
F CFA32,696
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.13
NZ$19.64
|
$4.15
F CFA2,452
|
|
pay 48.6% less for clothing
Wellington
|
Niger
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.07
NZ$129.66
|
$41.48
F CFA24,522
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.09
NZ$85.97
|
$47.02
F CFA27,791
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$124.73
NZ$201.99
|
$41.48
F CFA24,522
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.08
NZ$209.03
|
$41.48
F CFA24,522
|
|
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