Cost of living in Niger compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Niger is 43% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | ₨577 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | - | ₨658 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨249 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,600 Franc (₨443) | ₨108 | + 309% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 2,000 Franc (₨554) | ₨120 | + 360% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,000 Franc (₨277) | ₨96 | + 189% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨526 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,000 Franc (₨277) | ₨176 | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | ₨44 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 600 Franc (₨166) | ₨344 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 10,000 Franc (₨2,770) | ₨1,632 | + 70% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | - | ₨126 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,000 Franc (₨277) | ₨57 | + 384% | |
| Housing | + 172% | |||
| Housing in Niger is 172% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 700,000 Franc (₨193,894) | ₨60,758 | + 219% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 400,000 Franc (₨110,797) | ₨35,785 | + 210% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 300,000 Franc (₨83,097) | ₨9,753 | + 752% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 400,000 Franc (₨110,797) | ₨53,937 | + 105% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 250,000 Franc (₨69,248) | ₨30,998 | + 123% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 140,000 Franc (₨38,779) | ₨7,631 | + 408% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | ₨2,510 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | ₨40,341 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨12,473 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,579 Franc (₨1,545) | ₨609 | + 154% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨649 | - | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Niger is 19% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,518 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 20,000 Franc (₨5,540) | ₨3,757 | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨6,430 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨5,127 | - | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Niger is 5% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨2,319,940 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 570 Franc (₨158) | ₨115 | + 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨2,310 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Niger is 17% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨235 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,000 Franc (₨1,385) | ₨426 | + 225% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨1,378 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨435 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨332 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (₨692) | ₨311 | + 123% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 776 Franc (₨215) | ₨207 | + 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨138 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨434 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Niger is 55% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,000 Franc (₨4,155) | ₨1,566 | + 165% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 Franc (₨831) | ₨1,256 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨3,430 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 25,000 Franc (₨6,925) | ₨3,673 | + 89% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,000 Franc (₨1,108) | ₨792 | + 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨348 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,500 Franc (₨415) | ₨463 | - 10% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | ₨46,753 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 60 Franc (₨17) | ₨4.30 | + 287% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,000 Franc (₨8,310) | ₨4,335 | + 92% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (₨277) | ₨215 | + 29% | |
| TOTAL | + 58% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,091 prices entered by 467 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 31, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Niger is 58% more expensive than in Pakistan
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