Cost of living in Niamey (Niger) is 22% more expensive than in Trois-Rivières (Canada)
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| Food | + 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Niamey (Niger) is 10% more expensive than in Trois-Rivières (Canada) | ||||
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| Niamey | Trois-Rivières | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,513 Franc (C$16) | C$12 | + 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,919 Franc (C$9) | C$10 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,605 Franc (C$6) | C$6 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,252 Franc (C$3.01) | C$2.07 | + 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,001 Franc (C$4.82) | C$3.86 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,236 Franc (C$2.97) | C$4.14 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,000 Franc (C$10) | C$8 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,387 Franc (C$5.75) | C$3.64 | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 739 Franc (C$1.78) | C$1.52 | + 17% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 748 Franc (C$1.80) | C$2.64 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7,123 Franc (C$17) | C$15 | + 15% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,656 Franc (C$3.99) | C$1.94 | + 106% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 361 Franc (C$0.87) | C$1.41 | - 38% | |
| Housing | + 93% | |||
| Housing in Niamey (Niger) is 93% more expensive than in Trois-Rivières (Canada) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Niamey | Trois-Rivières | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 591,386 Franc (C$1,424) | C$752 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 332,274 Franc (C$800) | C$670 | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 107,386 Franc (C$259) | C$79 | + 227% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 512,010 Franc (C$1,233) | C$674 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 243,021 Franc (C$585) | C$490 | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 72,454 Franc (C$174) | C$74 | + 137% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 39,462 Franc (C$95) | C$37 | + 157% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 349,568 Franc (C$841) | C$457 | + 84% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 163,949 Franc (C$395) | C$106 | + 273% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 8,054 Franc (C$19) | C$7 | + 168% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | C$18 | - | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Niamey (Niger) is 10% cheaper than in Trois-Rivières (Canada) | ||||
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| Niamey | Trois-Rivières | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 7,976 Franc (C$19) | C$38 | - 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 17,107 Franc (C$41) | C$37 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | C$89 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 26,000 Franc (C$63) | C$97 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Niamey (Niger) is 24% more expensive than in Trois-Rivières (Canada) | ||||
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| Niamey | Trois-Rivières | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 20,000,000 Franc (C$48,145) | C$22,436 | + 115% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 543 Franc (C$1.31) | C$1.38 | - 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | C$68 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | C$35 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Niamey (Niger) is 31% cheaper than in Trois-Rivières (Canada) | ||||
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| Niamey | Trois-Rivières | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | C$7 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,417 Franc (C$8) | C$34 | - 76% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Franc (C$24) | C$96 | - 75% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | C$7 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,320 Franc (C$5.59) | C$3.90 | + 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,232 Franc (C$5.37) | C$4.74 | + 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,308 Franc (C$3.15) | C$2.57 | + 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,716 Franc (C$4.13) | C$1.35 | + 206% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,750 Franc (C$14) | C$17 | - 17% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Niamey (Niger) is 7% cheaper than in Trois-Rivières (Canada) | ||||
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| Niamey | Trois-Rivières | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 16,863 Franc (C$41) | C$39 | + 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 4,946 Franc (C$12) | C$23 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | C$103 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 24,709 Franc (C$59) | C$59 | + 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,579 Franc (C$9) | C$11 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,500 Franc (C$3.61) | C$4.37 | - 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,007 Franc (C$2.42) | C$5.75 | - 58% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | C$501 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 149 Franc (C$0.36) | C$0.32 | + 12% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 23,632 Franc (C$57) | C$51 | + 12% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,026 Franc (C$2.47) | C$10 | - 75% | |
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TOTAL | + 22% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2025.
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