Cost of Living Comparison Between Niger and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Niger and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Niger is 43.7% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 43.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Niger is 40.3% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 52.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Niger
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.31 F CFA 2,955
$18.25 CA$25.01
-70.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.94 F CFA 21.7K
$72.9 CA$99.8
-46.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.50 F CFA 5,842
$11.06 CA$15.16
-5.06%
Cappuccino
$3.28 F CFA 1,825
$3.72 CA$5.10
-11.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 F CFA 832
$2.17 CA$2.97
-30.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 F CFA 384
$1.67 CA$2.29
-58.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.36 F CFA 755
$6.01 CA$8.24
-77.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 F CFA 1,699
$6.06 CA$8.30
-49.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Niger
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.52 F CFA 1,405
$2.31 CA$3.17
9.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 F CFA 313
$2.65 CA$3.63
-78.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 F CFA 675
$3.60 CA$4.93
-66.39%
Eggs
$2.44 F CFA 1,356
$3.57 CA$4.89
-31.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$11.60 CA$15.89
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.45 F CFA 4,146
$12.44 CA$17.04
-40.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.79 F CFA 4,336
$15.25 CA$20.89
-48.92%
Apples (1kg)
$4.46 F CFA 2,484
$4.33 CA$5.94
3.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 F CFA 825
$1.45 CA$1.99
2.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.97 F CFA 1,653
$3.78 CA$5.18
-21.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.11 F CFA 1,172
$4.21 CA$5.77
-49.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.46 F CFA 811
$2.69 CA$3.68
-45.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 F CFA 413
$2.75 CA$3.77
-73.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 F CFA 500
$2.52 CA$3.45
-64.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 F CFA 759
$1.86 CA$2.54
-26.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.70 F CFA 1,500
$14.70 CA$20.14
-81.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.59 F CFA 8,120
$13.06 CA$17.90
11.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 F CFA 742
$3.00 CA$4.10
-55.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 F CFA 1,213
$3.37 CA$4.61
-35.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Niger
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.60 F CFA 336
$2.62 CA$3.59
-77.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.80 F CFA 14.9K
$75.5 CA$103
-64.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 F CFA 251
$3.50 CA$4.79
-87.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 F CFA 228
$1.49 CA$2.04
-72.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.08 F CFA 3,385
$28.59 CA$39.17
-78.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 F CFA 539
$1.15 CA$1.58
-15.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.1K F CFA 11.7M
$24.8K CA$33.9K
-14.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.8K F CFA 13.8M
$20.9K CA$28.6K
18.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Niger
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$355 F CFA 197.7K
$152 CA$208
133.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.91 F CFA 9,969
$45.94 CA$62.9
-61.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.72 F CFA 4,852
$64.0 CA$87.7
-86.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Niger
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.1 F CFA 35.7K
$42.93 CA$58.8
49.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.97 F CFA 4,993
$17.73 CA$24.29
-49.41%
Cinema Ticket
$4.90 F CFA 2,728
$11.48 CA$15.72
-57.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Niger
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$993 F CFA 552.4K
$810 CA$1,110
22.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,862 F CFA 2.7M
$12.3K CA$16.8K
-60.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Niger
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.39 F CFA 24.7K
$55.5 CA$76.0
-19.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.0 F CFA 29.5K
$41.89 CA$57.4
26.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$39.81 F CFA 22.2K
$90.1 CA$123
-55.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.80 F CFA 26.6K
$106 CA$146
-55.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Niger
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$956 F CFA 532.3K
$1,340 CA$1,836
-28.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$436 F CFA 242.7K
$1,217 CA$1,668
-64.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$867 F CFA 482.3K
$2,186 CA$2,995
-60.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$465 F CFA 258.7K
$1,828 CA$2,505
-74.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,780 F CFA 990.6K
$4,863 CA$6,663
-63.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,006 F CFA 559.8K
$3,966 CA$5,434
-74.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Niger
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$404 F CFA 224.8K
$3,042 CA$4,167
-86.72%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11
6.33
73.78%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Niger: April 13, 2026

Last update for Canada: April 11, 2026

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