- Cost of Living
- Sweden
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- Helsingborg
- Zaria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Helsingborg, Sweden compared to Zaria, Nigeria
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Currency:
| Food | + 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 39% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 98 kr (4,353 ₦) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 67 kr (2,975 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 495% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 48 kr (2,118 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 324% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 kr (474 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 37 kr (1,652 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 24 kr (1,069 ₦) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 50 kr (2,194 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 19 kr (836 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 10 kr (421 ₦) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15 kr (668 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 86 kr (3,791 ₦) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 20 kr (892 ₦) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12 kr (546 ₦) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Helsingborg (Sweden) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 12,209 kr (540,327 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 10,126 kr (448,139 ₦) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 462 kr (20,442 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 8,975 kr (397,224 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,709 kr (252,665 ₦) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 2,322 kr (102,763 ₦) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 277 kr (12,247 ₦) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,374 kr (193,573 ₦) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,168 kr (51,707 ₦) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 79 kr (3,512 ₦) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 271 kr (12,001 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Helsingborg (Sweden) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 879 kr (38,891 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 387 kr (17,141 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 784 kr (34,711 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 978 kr (43,303 ₦) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 81% | |||
| Transportation in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 81% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 203,833 kr (9,021,149 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (608 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 729 kr (32,278 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 223% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 133 kr (5,906 ₦) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Helsingborg (Sweden) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 59 kr (2,624 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 83 kr (3,694 ₦) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 217 kr (9,591 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 56 kr (2,457 ₦) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 46 kr (2,058 ₦) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 32 kr (1,417 ₦) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 22 kr (955 ₦) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 18 kr (782 ₦) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 234 kr (10,353 ₦) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Helsingborg (Sweden) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 338 kr (14,949 ₦) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 253 kr (11,184 ₦) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 611 kr (27,038 ₦) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 676 kr (29,904 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 97 kr (4,302 ₦) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 37 kr (1,657 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 56 kr (2,485 ₦) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 kr (44 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 361 kr (15,993 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 58 kr (2,557 ₦) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 64% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 73 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2017.
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Cost of living in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 64% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 2,645,333 ₦
(59,771 kr)
in Helsingborg
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,610,000 ₦
in Zaria.
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