Cost of living comparison
Niger is 33.2% cheaper than Denmark overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.1% less in Niger
- Groceries
-
pay 28.8% less in Niger
- Transportation
-
pay 70.2% less in Niger
- Housing
-
pay 4.2% less in Niger
- Childcare
-
pay 20.3% more in Niger
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.4% less in Niger
- Clothing
-
pay 43.0% less in Niger
Expenses including transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, and housing are lower in Niger.
If you lived in Niger instead of Denmark, you would:
pay 59.1% less for restaurants
|
Denmark
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK146.76
|
$4.90
F CFA2,934
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.58
DKK85.60
|
$9.80
F CFA5,867
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
DKK23.79
|
$1.37
F CFA819
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.59
DKK17.65
|
$0.61
F CFA367
|
|
pay 28.8% less for groceries
|
Denmark
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
DKK19.81
|
$0.51
F CFA306
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.83
DKK39.70
|
$8.17
F CFA4,890
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
DKK49.14
|
$8.54
F CFA5,108
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.38
DKK29.81
|
$2.26
F CFA1,354
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.74
DKK32.26
|
$3.30
F CFA1,978
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
DKK8.69
|
$1.67
F CFA998
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
DKK9.11
|
$0.59
F CFA355
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
DKK9.32
|
$1.06
F CFA632
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
DKK12.81
|
$0.72
F CFA432
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
DKK6.14
|
$0.56
F CFA333
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
DKK5.26
|
$0.26
F CFA155
|
|
pay 70.2% less for transportation
|
Denmark
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.68
DKK52.25
|
$3.45
F CFA2,066
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.44
DKK561.13
|
$12.25
F CFA7,334
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,047.14
DKK306,615.81
|
$19,606.70
F CFA11,734,981
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.62
DKK160.75
|
$3.76
F CFA2,249
|
|
pay 4.2% less for housing
|
Denmark
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.71
DKK229.45
|
$46.29
F CFA27,708
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.90
DKK6,588.07
|
$796.52
F CFA476,734
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$743.77
DKK5,062.54
|
$408.47
F CFA244,479
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.10
DKK1,069.30
|
$170.73
F CFA102,188
|
|
pay 20.3% more for childcare
|
Denmark
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$519.88
DKK3,538.59
|
$925.87
F CFA554,152
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,190.53
DKK48,942.76
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,689,266
|
|
pay 47.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Denmark
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.44
DKK50.67
|
$1.23
F CFA733
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.51
DKK37.50
|
$3.00
F CFA1,793
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
DKK59.48
|
$2.45
F CFA1,467
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.95
DKK265.09
|
$54.46
F CFA32,597
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.76
DKK114.06
|
$4.08
F CFA2,445
|
|
pay 43.0% less for clothing
|
Denmark
|
Niger
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.72
DKK637.89
|
$40.85
F CFA24,448
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.81
DKK264.14
|
$46.29
F CFA27,708
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.07
DKK715.19
|
$40.85
F CFA24,448
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$155.42
DKK1,057.86
|
$40.85
F CFA24,448
|
|
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