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Travel budget in Niger

Niger: calculate your travel budget

Niger: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Niger for 2 people.

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).

Cost of living in Niger in 2025

Cost of living: Niger VS Belgium

On average, the cost of living in Niger in 2025 is 42% less than in Belgium.

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices Belgium in in Belgium and Belgium by types of expenses:

Local prices in Niger by expense type

Niger: Restaurant budget

Lunch

$ 5.4/person
($ 2.7 to $ 8.1)

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77% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 24

3 course dinner

$ 22/person
($ 19 to $ 27)

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57% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 47

McDonald's meal

$ 11/person
($ 9.8 to $ 13)

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8% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 12

Local beer

$ 1.3 for 500ml
($ 1.3 to $ 2.7)

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74% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 5.3

Imported beer

$ 2.3 for 330ml
($ 0.9 to $ 3.6)

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1% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 2.3

Cappuccino

$ 3.3/cup
($ 1.4 to $ 3.6)

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19% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 4

Fizzy drink

$ 1.5/can
($ 0.9 to $ 1.8)

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53% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 3.2

Water bottle

$ 0.7/bottle
($ 0.5 to $ 1.8)

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76% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 2.9

Niger: Hotel and accommodation budget

1-star hotel

$ 128/night
($ 128 to $ 311)

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22% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 106

2-star hotel

$ 112/night
($ 85 to $ 140)

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22% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 144

3-star hotel

$ 159/night
($ 95 to $ 221)

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4% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 155

4-star hotel

$ 239/night
($ 170 to $ 301)

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29% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 186

5-star hotel

$ 260/night
($ 210 to $ 307)

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7% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 244

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 128/month
($ 128 to $ 310)

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5% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 122

Room with kitchen

$ 282/month
($ 193 to $ 395)

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44% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 197

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 204/month
($ 96 to $ 315)

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6% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 193

Cottage or guest house

$ 128/month
($ 128 to $ 310)

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24% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 169

Family room

$ 344/month
($ 314 to $ 370)

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34% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 258

Niger: Supermarket food budget

Milk

$ 2.5/litre
($ 1.8 to $ 3.6)

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86% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 1.3

Bread

$ 0.5/500g
($ 0.4 to $ 0.9)

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90% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 4.9

Rice

$ 1.2/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 1.8)

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51% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 2.5

Eggs

$ 2.5/12 eggs
($ 2.1 to $ 2.7)

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38% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 4

Chicken

$ 7.9/kg
($ 4.4 to $ 20)

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34% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 13

Apples

$ 3.4/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 5.4)

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18% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 2.8

Tomatoes

$ 1.8/kg
($ 0.6 to $ 2.7)

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41% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 3

Potatoes

$ 1.3/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 1.8)

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37% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 2.1

Water bottle

$ 1.1
($ 0.7 to $ 2.2)

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1% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 1

Niger: Public and private transport budget

Bus ticket

$ 0.4/ticket
($ 0.4 to $ 0.9)

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88% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 2.9

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.5/km
($ 0.4 to $ 0.9)

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84% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 2.9

Petrol

$ 1.1/litre
($ 0.9 to $ 1.1)

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49% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 2

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 0.6
($ 0.4 to $ 0.9)

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90% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 5.8

Niger: Leisure activity budget

Cinema

$ 4.4/ticket
($ 2.7 to $ 5.4)

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70% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 15

Tennis

$ 4.4/hr
($ 4.4 to $ 8.9)

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79% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 22

Niger: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes

Cigarettes

$ 2.7/pack
($ 2.7 to $ 2.7)

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77% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 12

Levi's jeans

$ 46
($ 19 to $ 72)

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58% less than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 107

Summer dress

$ 52
($ 19 to $ 90)

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8% more than in Belgium Average price in Belgium: $ 47

Plane ticket budget

London → Niamey

$ 1060
(fair price: $ 904)

Montreal → Niamey

$ 1680
(fair price: $ 1353)

New York City → Niamey

$ 1386
(fair price: $ 1198)

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