Cost of Living in Senegal

Summary of cost of living in Senegal:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,608.4$ (1,607,553.9CFA) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 736.9$ (454,135.4CFA) without rent.
Cost of living in Senegal is, on average, 40.0% lower than in United States.
Rent in Senegal is, on average, 46.6% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	3,500.00 CFA	1,500.00-7,500.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	37,516.92 CFA	20,000.00-45,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	5,000.00 CFA	4,500.00-6,162.03
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	1,500.00 CFA	655.96-2,742.26
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2,500.00 CFA	1,250.00-2,742.26
Cappuccino (regular)	2,367.29 CFA	1,500.00-3,194.08
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	888.57 CFA	350.00-1,500.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	683.28 CFA	300.00-1,301.79
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	5,699.15 CFA	3,785.41-7,570.83
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	348.70 CFA	136.08-1,088.62
Rice (white), (1 lb)	297.67 CFA	226.80-680.39
Eggs (regular) (12)	1,450.91 CFA	1,200.00-2,800.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	3,745.38 CFA	1,814.37-4,762.73
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	3,010.44 CFA	1,814.37-3,175.15
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	2,358.68 CFA	1,814.37-3,175.15
Apples (1 lb)	606.68 CFA	272.16-800.00
Banana (1 lb)	487.61 CFA	362.87-680.39
Oranges (1 lb)	605.48 CFA	453.59-907.19
Tomato (1 lb)	473.05 CFA	272.16-700.00
Potato (1 lb)	359.08 CFA	226.80-650.00
Onion (1 lb)	306.18 CFA	181.44-498.95
Lettuce (1 head)	510.00 CFA	200.00-1,200.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	381.25 CFA	290.00-700.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	5,500.00 CFA	3,000.00-10,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	673.23 CFA	400.00-1,000.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1,093.75 CFA	850.00-2,200.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	800.00 CFA	800.00-1,000.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	225.00 CFA	200.00-1,500.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	12,500.00 CFA	10,000.00-15,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1,500.00 CFA	1,000.00-2,500.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3,218.69 CFA	1,609.34-4,023.36
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	9,000.00 CFA	4,500.00-10,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	3,671.85 CFA	2,857.99-3,747.56
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	16,500,000.00 CFA	13,000,000.00-20,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	16,333,333.33 CFA	14,000,000.00-25,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	72,109.40 CFA	42,500.00-150,000.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	5,500.00 CFA	5,500.00-5,500.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	28,985.71 CFA	20,000.00-38,500.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	39,666.67 CFA	10,000.00-65,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	10,000.00 CFA	5,000.00-10,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	5,000.00 CFA	3,000.00-10,000.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	152,500.00 CFA	150,000.00-160,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	5,132,009.37 CFA	2,000,000.00-12,324,065.60
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	36,000.00 CFA	12,000.00-50,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	21,666.67 CFA	15,000.00-30,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	49,800.80 CFA	15,000.00-75,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	45,500.00 CFA	30,000.00-90,000.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	521,845.69 CFA	250,000.00-900,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	220,297.84 CFA	150,000.00-350,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,547,590.30 CFA	1,000,000.00-2,900,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	550,744.61 CFA	400,000.00-800,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	139,353.40 CFA	139,353.40-139,353.40
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	78,966.93 CFA	55,741.36-260,126.35
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	207,037.35 CFA
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	8.19	6.50-10.00

Prices in Senegal

This country had 164 entries in the past 12 months by 36 different contributors.
Last update: April 2024
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