Cost of living in Niamey, Niger

Summary of cost of living in Niamey

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 1,809,030 Franc
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 801,352 Franc
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Niamey
Current as of May 2023.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 6,513 Franc
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 3,919 Franc
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 2,605 Franc
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 1,252 Franc
12 eggs, large 2,001 Franc
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 1,236 Franc
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 4,000 Franc
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 2,387 Franc
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 739 Franc
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 748 Franc
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 7,123 Franc
2 liters of coca-cola 1,656 Franc
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 361 Franc
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 591,386 Franc
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 332,274 Franc
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 107,386 Franc
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 512,010 Franc
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 243,021 Franc
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio 72,454 Franc
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 39,462 Franc
40” flat screen tv 349,568 Franc
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 163,949 Franc
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 8,054 Franc
Hourly rate for cleaning help -
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 7,976 Franc
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 17,107 Franc
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) -
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 26,000 Franc
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 20,000,000 Franc
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 543 Franc
Monthly ticket public transport -
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) -
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 3,417 Franc
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 10,000 Franc
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) -
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 2,320 Franc
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) 2,232 Franc
4 rolls of toilet paper 1,308 Franc
Tube of toothpaste 1,716 Franc
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 5,750 Franc
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 16,863 Franc
2 tickets to the movies 4,946 Franc
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 24,709 Franc
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 3,579 Franc
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 1,500 Franc
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 1,007 Franc
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) 149 Franc
1 month of gym membership in business district 23,632 Franc
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 1,026 Franc
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 11 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: May 11, 2023

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