Cost of living in Niger compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 22% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Niger is 22% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Niger | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | Taka 267 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | - | Taka 546 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,000 Franc (Taka 572) | Taka 218 | + 163% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,000 Franc (Taka 381) | Taka 92 | + 315% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,500 Franc (Taka 286) | Taka 154 | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,000 Franc (Taka 191) | Taka 88 | + 118% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Taka 475 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,000 Franc (Taka 381) | Taka 305 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,000 Franc (Taka 191) | Taka 54 | + 251% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,000 Franc (Taka 191) | Taka 407 | - 53% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 10,000 Franc (Taka 1,906) | Taka 1,495 | + 27% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 500 Franc (Taka 95) | Taka 137 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Franc (Taka 95) | Taka 76 | + 25% | |
| Housing | + 48% | |||
| Housing in Niger is 48% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Niger | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | Taka 38,619 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | Taka 21,828 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300,000 Franc (Taka 57,182) | Taka 5,017 | + 1040% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 400,000 Franc (Taka 76,243) | Taka 25,126 | + 203% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 250,000 Franc (Taka 47,652) | Taka 15,134 | + 215% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 140,000 Franc (Taka 26,685) | Taka 10,000 | + 167% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | Taka 1,412 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | Taka 44,973 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 9,570 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Taka 533 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 4% | |||
| Clothes in Niger is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
| Niger | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 5,000 Franc (Taka 953) | Taka 2,114 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Taka 2,450 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 4,870 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Taka 4,397 | - | |
| Transportation | - 0% | |||
| Transportation in Niger is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
| Niger | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Taka 3,757,380 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 600 Franc (Taka 114) | Taka 116 | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 2,408 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Niger is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
| Niger | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 836 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 682 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Taka 1,500 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Taka 360 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (Taka 477) | Taka 411 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (Taka 477) | Taka 625 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Taka 102 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Taka 129 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | Taka 380 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Niger is 18% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Niger | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,000 Franc (Taka 2,859) | Taka 1,745 | + 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 10,000 Franc (Taka 1,906) | Taka 1,011 | + 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 3,000 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 25,000 Franc (Taka 4,765) | Taka 3,597 | + 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,000 Franc (Taka 762) | Taka 1,519 | - 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Taka 253 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | Taka 571 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 60 Franc (Taka 11) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,000 Franc (Taka 5,718) | Taka 2,365 | + 142% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | Taka 337 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 408 prices entered by 211 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Niger is 21% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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