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Cost of living in Niger compared to Mexico
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| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Niger is 36% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,000 Franc (Mex$ 325) | Mex$ 123 | + 164% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 4,000 Franc (Mex$ 130) | Mex$ 98 | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,500 Franc (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 68 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,045 Franc (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 19 | + 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,873 Franc (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 31 | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,139 Franc (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 22 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,000 Franc (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 64 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 999 Franc (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 39 | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 606 Franc (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 25 | - 20% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 716 Franc (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 22 | + 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 7,000 Franc (Mex$ 228) | Mex$ 212 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,100 Franc (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 25 | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 200 Franc (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 18 | - 64% | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Niger is 29% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 481,600 Franc (Mex$ 15,656) | Mex$ 19,666 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 100,000 Franc (Mex$ 3,251) | Mex$ 9,647 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 35,000 Franc (Mex$ 1,138) | Mex$ 2,166 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 645,000 Franc (Mex$ 20,968) | Mex$ 11,951 | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | Mex$ 6,650 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 45,000 Franc (Mex$ 1,463) | Mex$ 1,323 | + 11% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 41,316 Franc (Mex$ 1,343) | Mex$ 379 | + 254% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 350,000 Franc (Mex$ 11,378) | Mex$ 8,411 | + 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 125,000 Franc (Mex$ 4,064) | Mex$ 2,192 | + 85% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Mex$ 112 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Mex$ 90 | - | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Niger is 5% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | Mex$ 868 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 20,000 Franc (Mex$ 650) | Mex$ 716 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 1,595 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Mex$ 1,387 | - | |
| Transportation | - 2% | |||
| Transportation in Niger is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 321,531 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 543 Franc (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 20 | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Mex$ 477 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Niger is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 79 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,000 Franc (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 196 | - 67% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 7,542 Franc (Mex$ 245) | Mex$ 562 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Mex$ 80 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 50 | + 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Mex$ 61 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,347 Franc (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 29 | + 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,250 Franc (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 31 | + 138% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,000 Franc (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 131 | - 75% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Niger is 32% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 22,627 Franc (Mex$ 736) | Mex$ 423 | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 Franc (Mex$ 98) | Mex$ 137 | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 1,145 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 25,500 Franc (Mex$ 829) | Mex$ 772 | + 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,492 Franc (Mex$ 146) | Mex$ 114 | + 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,000 Franc (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 56 | + 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 800 Franc (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 46 | - 44% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Mex$ 10,482 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 200 Franc (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 1.57 | + 315% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 21,500 Franc (Mex$ 699) | Mex$ 874 | - 20% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 53 | - 39% | |
| 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 9,920 prices entered by 1,052 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Niger is 21% more expensive than in Mexico
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