Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 58.9% cheaper than Denmark.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Denmark, you would:
pay 81.6% less for restaurants
Denmark
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.31
kr134.59
|
$1.64
₦2,168.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
kr83.66
|
$5.58
₦7,368.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.60
kr25.08
|
$0.35
₦468.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
kr19.03
|
$0.24
₦311.90
|
|
pay 35.6% less for groceries
Denmark
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
kr18.08
|
$1.05
₦1,386.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
kr39.75
|
$1.55
₦2,042.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.51
kr45.36
|
$9.26
₦12,231.86
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.07
kr28.34
|
$1.87
₦2,466.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.95
kr34.53
|
$1.68
₦2,223.90
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
kr9.16
|
$1.57
₦2,080.23
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
kr9.60
|
$0.70
₦921.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
kr9.76
|
$0.53
₦694.49
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
kr12.30
|
$0.71
₦938.77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
kr5.86
|
$0.78
₦1,027.67
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
kr5.43
|
$0.60
₦799.31
|
|
pay 69.2% less for transportation
Denmark
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.13
kr56.66
|
$1.37
₦1,805.02
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$79.32
kr552.91
|
$23.20
₦30,659.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,887.40
kr278,047.10
|
$14,662.06
₦19,375,535.33
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.16
kr161.46
|
$9.37
₦12,383.49
|
|
pay 29.2% less for housing
Denmark
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.80
kr228.67
|
$40.44
₦53,439.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$904.62
kr6,305.91
|
$814.72
₦1,076,635.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$690.34
kr4,812.20
|
$414.25
₦547,415.71
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$160.35
kr1,117.73
|
$15.73
₦20,780.99
|
|
pay 69.7% less for childcare
Denmark
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$419.05
kr2,921.09
|
$82.01
₦108,370.38
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,842.90
kr33,758.89
|
$1,992.54
₦2,633,090.68
|
|
pay 67.3% less for entertainment and sports
Denmark
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.81
kr47.45
|
$0.75
₦987.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
kr36.02
|
$1.87
₦2,476.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.52
kr59.40
|
$0.96
₦1,264.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.38
kr253.58
|
$24.54
₦32,426.35
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.61
kr108.85
|
$5.83
₦7,705.87
|
|
pay 59.5% less for clothing
Denmark
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.12
kr677.02
|
$16.79
₦22,182.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.49
kr296.17
|
$22.52
₦29,755.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.35
kr685.56
|
$46.88
₦61,956.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.97
kr961.79
|
$60.60
₦80,085.77
|
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