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
DKK141.72
|
$4.90
F CFA2,833
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.37
DKK94.48
|
$9.80
F CFA5,667
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.78
DKK24.85
|
$1.37
F CFA791
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
DKK19.58
|
$0.61
F CFA354
|
|
pay 35.3% less for groceries
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.78
DKK24.86
|
$0.51
F CFA295
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.47
DKK42.54
|
$8.17
F CFA4,722
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.42
DKK48.80
|
$8.54
F CFA4,934
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.75
DKK31.24
|
$2.26
F CFA1,308
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.10
DKK33.52
|
$3.30
F CFA1,910
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
DKK9.27
|
$1.67
F CFA964
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.42
DKK9.30
|
$0.59
F CFA343
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
DKK9.93
|
$1.06
F CFA610
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK13.91
|
$0.72
F CFA418
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
DKK7.03
|
$0.56
F CFA321
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK5.94
|
$0.26
F CFA150
|
|
pay 72.3% less for transportation
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.78
DKK51.16
|
$3.45
F CFA1,995
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$100.30
DKK659.38
|
$12.25
F CFA7,084
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,303.99
DKK330,688.40
|
$19,606.70
F CFA11,333,761
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.43
DKK160.62
|
$3.76
F CFA2,172
|
|
pay 20.6% less for housing
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.84
DKK242.18
|
$46.29
F CFA26,760
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,691.68
DKK11,120.74
|
$796.52
F CFA460,434
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,264.98
DKK8,315.75
|
$408.47
F CFA236,120
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.98
DKK999.09
|
$170.73
F CFA98,694
|
|
pay 2.3% less for childcare
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$580.24
DKK3,814.40
|
$925.87
F CFA535,205
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,599.95
DKK82,829.57
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,597,320
|
|
pay 52.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK56.69
|
$1.23
F CFA708
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.19
DKK40.70
|
$3.00
F CFA1,732
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.05
DKK59.52
|
$2.45
F CFA1,417
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.41
DKK285.34
|
$54.46
F CFA31,483
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.68
DKK122.83
|
$4.08
F CFA2,361
|
|
pay 53.2% less for clothing
|
Copenhagen
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$115.64
DKK760.21
|
$40.85
F CFA23,612
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.78
DKK320.70
|
$46.29
F CFA26,760
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$121.38
DKK797.90
|
$40.85
F CFA23,612
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.89
DKK1,149.67
|
$40.85
F CFA23,612
|
|
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