Cost of living comparison
Niamey is 42.8% cheaper than Copenhagen.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.1% less in Niamey
- Groceries
-
pay 35.3% less in Niamey
- Transportation
-
pay 72.3% less in Niamey
- Housing
-
pay 20.6% less in Niamey
- Childcare
-
pay 2.3% less in Niamey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 52.6% less in Niamey
- Clothing
-
pay 53.2% less in Niamey
Expenses including transportation, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Niamey.
If you lived in Niamey instead of Copenhagen, you would:
pay 63.1% less for restaurants
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK139.23
|
$4.90
F CFA2,784
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.37
DKK92.82
|
$9.80
F CFA5,568
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.78
DKK24.41
|
$1.37
F CFA777
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
DKK19.23
|
$0.61
F CFA348
|
|
pay 35.3% less for groceries
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.78
DKK24.43
|
$0.51
F CFA290
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.47
DKK41.79
|
$8.17
F CFA4,640
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.42
DKK47.94
|
$8.54
F CFA4,848
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.75
DKK30.69
|
$2.26
F CFA1,285
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.10
DKK32.93
|
$3.30
F CFA1,877
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
DKK9.11
|
$1.67
F CFA947
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.42
DKK9.14
|
$0.59
F CFA337
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
DKK9.76
|
$1.06
F CFA600
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK13.66
|
$0.72
F CFA410
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
DKK6.91
|
$0.56
F CFA316
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK5.84
|
$0.26
F CFA147
|
|
pay 72.3% less for transportation
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.78
DKK50.26
|
$3.45
F CFA1,960
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$100.30
DKK647.79
|
$12.25
F CFA6,960
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,303.99
DKK324,875.77
|
$19,606.70
F CFA11,135,681
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.43
DKK157.80
|
$3.76
F CFA2,134
|
|
pay 20.6% less for housing
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.84
DKK237.92
|
$46.29
F CFA26,293
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,691.68
DKK10,925.26
|
$796.52
F CFA452,387
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,264.98
DKK8,169.58
|
$408.47
F CFA231,993
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.98
DKK981.53
|
$170.73
F CFA96,969
|
|
pay 2.3% less for childcare
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$580.24
DKK3,747.35
|
$925.87
F CFA525,852
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,599.95
DKK81,373.65
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,551,927
|
|
pay 52.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK55.69
|
$1.23
F CFA696
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.19
DKK39.98
|
$3.00
F CFA1,701
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.05
DKK58.48
|
$2.45
F CFA1,392
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.41
DKK280.32
|
$54.46
F CFA30,932
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.68
DKK120.67
|
$4.08
F CFA2,320
|
|
pay 53.2% less for clothing
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$115.64
DKK746.84
|
$40.85
F CFA23,199
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.78
DKK315.06
|
$46.29
F CFA26,293
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.38
DKK783.87
|
$40.85
F CFA23,199
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.89
DKK1,129.47
|
$40.85
F CFA23,199
|
|
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