Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 2.3 times more expensive than Niger.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Niger, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Niger
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,081
|
$19.31
DKK134.51
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,162
|
$12.00
DKK83.61
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA760
|
$3.60
DKK25.07
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA368
|
$2.73
DKK19.02
|
|
pay 88.2% more for groceries
Niger
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA321
|
$2.59
DKK18.07
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
$5.70
DKK39.73
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,345
|
$6.51
DKK45.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,422
|
$4.07
DKK28.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,077
|
$4.95
DKK34.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,048
|
$1.31
DKK9.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA373
|
$1.38
DKK9.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA664
|
$1.40
DKK9.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA454
|
$1.76
DKK12.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA349
|
$0.84
DKK5.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA163
|
$0.78
DKK5.43
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for transportation
Niger
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,187
|
$8.13
DKK56.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,703
|
$79.32
DKK552.55
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,324,028
|
$39,887.40
DKK277,868.24
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,773
|
$23.16
DKK161.35
|
|
pay 66.7% more for housing
Niger
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,703
|
$32.80
DKK228.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA349,157
|
$904.62
DKK6,301.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA229,552
|
$690.34
DKK4,809.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA156,402
|
$160.35
DKK1,117.01
|
|
pay 25.4% less for childcare
Niger
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA581,968
|
$419.05
DKK2,919.21
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,824,256
|
$4,842.90
DKK33,737.17
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Niger
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
$6.81
DKK47.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$5.17
DKK36.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$8.52
DKK59.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,810
|
$36.38
DKK253.42
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,568
|
$15.61
DKK108.78
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Niger
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$97.12
DKK676.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA29,098
|
$42.49
DKK295.98
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$98.35
DKK685.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,675
|
$137.97
DKK961.17
|
|
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