Cost of living in Niger compared to Mexico
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| Food | + 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Niger is 8% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | Mex$ 226 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | - | Mex$ 121 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | Mex$ 54 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | Mex$ 21 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,000 Franc (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 35 | + 108% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Mex$ 23 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Mex$ 70 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,000 Franc (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 41 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 500 Franc (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 24 | - 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,000 Franc (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 24 | + 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 10,000 Franc (Mex$ 368) | Mex$ 226 | + 63% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | - | Mex$ 30 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 200 Franc (Mex$ 7) | Mex$ 21 | - 64% | |
| Housing | + 61% | |||
| Housing in Niger is 61% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | Mex$ 19,357 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | Mex$ 8,581 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300,000 Franc (Mex$ 11,036) | Mex$ 966 | + 1043% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 400,000 Franc (Mex$ 14,715) | Mex$ 10,264 | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 250,000 Franc (Mex$ 9,197) | Mex$ 5,230 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 140,000 Franc (Mex$ 5,150) | Mex$ 687 | + 650% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | Mex$ 387 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | Mex$ 6,685 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 2,044 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Mex$ 98 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Mex$ 95 | - | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Niger is 14% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 5,000 Franc (Mex$ 184) | Mex$ 864 | - 79% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Mex$ 671 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 1,515 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Mex$ 1,146 | - | |
| Transportation | + 3% | |||
| Transportation in Niger is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 357,662 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 600 Franc (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 19 | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Mex$ 552 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Niger is 17% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 75 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 188 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | Mex$ 546 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Mex$ 79 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 49 | + 89% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 57 | + 61% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Mex$ 31 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Mex$ 29 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 188 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Niger is 18% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,000 Franc (Mex$ 552) | Mex$ 295 | + 87% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 10,000 Franc (Mex$ 368) | Mex$ 149 | + 147% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 805 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 25,000 Franc (Mex$ 920) | Mex$ 670 | + 37% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,000 Franc (Mex$ 147) | Mex$ 122 | + 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 71 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | Mex$ 40 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Mex$ 11,185 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 60 Franc (Mex$ 2.21) | Mex$ 3.14 | - 30% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,000 Franc (Mex$ 1,104) | Mex$ 965 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | Mex$ 62 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 20% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 13,517 prices entered by 1,240 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 08, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Niger is 20% more expensive than in Mexico
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