Cost of living comparison
Niamey is 3.9% more expensive than Stockholm.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.5% less in Niamey
- Groceries
-
pay 22.0% less in Niamey
- Transportation
-
pay 63.2% less in Niamey
- Housing
-
pay 11.4% less in Niamey
- Childcare
-
pay 3.6 times more in Niamey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 42.7% less in Niamey
- Clothing
-
pay 46.4% less in Niamey
Expenses including transportation, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Niamey. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Niamey.
If you lived in Niamey instead of Stockholm, you would:
pay 46.5% less for restaurants
|
Stockholm
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.86
SEK132.90
|
$4.90
F CFA2,833
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.16
SEK97.46
|
$9.80
F CFA5,667
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
SEK24.60
|
$1.37
F CFA791
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
SEK20.42
|
$0.61
F CFA354
|
|
pay 22.0% less for groceries
|
Stockholm
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.66
SEK25.47
|
$0.51
F CFA295
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.29
SEK50.75
|
$8.17
F CFA4,722
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.43
SEK52.12
|
$8.54
F CFA4,934
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.82
SEK36.68
|
$2.26
F CFA1,308
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.15
SEK49.35
|
$3.30
F CFA1,910
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
SEK13.28
|
$1.67
F CFA964
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SEK10.53
|
$0.59
F CFA343
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
SEK13.07
|
$1.06
F CFA610
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
SEK17.09
|
$0.72
F CFA418
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
SEK6.80
|
$0.56
F CFA321
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
SEK7.57
|
$0.26
F CFA150
|
|
pay 63.2% less for transportation
|
Stockholm
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.67
SEK63.99
|
$3.45
F CFA1,995
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.22
SEK903.74
|
$12.25
F CFA7,084
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,544.48
SEK273,781.53
|
$19,606.70
F CFA11,333,761
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.62
SEK264.92
|
$3.76
F CFA2,172
|
|
pay 11.4% less for housing
|
Stockholm
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.49
SEK321.22
|
$46.29
F CFA26,760
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,542.54
SEK14,795.16
|
$796.52
F CFA460,434
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$965.24
SEK9,257.99
|
$408.47
F CFA236,120
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.65
SEK1,339.42
|
$170.73
F CFA98,694
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
|
Stockholm
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.54
SEK1,386.35
|
$925.87
F CFA535,205
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,727.37
SEK54,933.51
|
$4,493.20
F CFA2,597,320
|
|
pay 42.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Stockholm
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.30
SEK70.00
|
$1.23
F CFA708
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.27
SEK40.97
|
$3.00
F CFA1,732
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
SEK62.91
|
$2.45
F CFA1,417
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.99
SEK383.52
|
$54.46
F CFA31,483
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.61
SEK149.74
|
$4.08
F CFA2,361
|
|
pay 46.4% less for clothing
|
Stockholm
|
Niamey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.26
SEK865.77
|
$40.85
F CFA23,612
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.14
SEK413.78
|
$46.29
F CFA26,760
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.21
SEK1,018.69
|
$40.85
F CFA23,612
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.28
SEK1,671.63
|
$40.85
F CFA23,612
|
|
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