- Cost of Living
- Gambia
- Australia
- Brikama
- Albury
- Comparison
Cost of living in Brikama, Gambia compared to Albury, Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Brikama (Gambia) is 27% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 168 Dalasi (AU$4.69) | AU$17 | - 72% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 200 Dalasi (AU$5.59) | AU$9 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 120 Dalasi (AU$3.35) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 100 Dalasi (AU$2.79) | AU$1.50 | + 86% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 96 Dalasi (AU$2.68) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 60 Dalasi (AU$1.68) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 40 Dalasi (AU$1.12) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 53 Dalasi (AU$1.48) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 700 Dalasi (AU$20) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 150 Dalasi (AU$4.19) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 14 Dalasi (AU$0.39) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Brikama (Gambia) is 42% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 52,500 Dalasi (AU$1,467) | AU$1,271 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 7,000 Dalasi (AU$196) | AU$2,559 | - 92% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | AU$645 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 10,000 Dalasi (AU$279) | AU$1,290 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 6,000 Dalasi (AU$168) | AU$860 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | AU$215 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | AU$55 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 5,000 Dalasi (AU$140) | AU$668 | - 79% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$100 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50 Dalasi (AU$1.40) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Brikama (Gambia) is in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | AU$100 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 2,000 Dalasi (AU$56) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$90 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | AU$150 | - | |
| Transportation | + 171% | |||
| Transportation in Brikama (Gambia) is 171% more expensive than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,350,000 Dalasi (AU$37,713) | AU$25,000 | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 55 Dalasi (AU$1.54) | AU$1.31 | + 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 4,500 Dalasi (AU$126) | AU$20 | + 529% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Brikama (Gambia) is 5% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 400 Dalasi (AU$11) | AU$15 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 150 Dalasi (AU$4.19) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 100 Dalasi (AU$2.79) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 100 Dalasi (AU$2.79) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Brikama (Gambia) is 42% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 600 Dalasi (AU$17) | AU$47 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | AU$33 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,200 Dalasi (AU$34) | AU$100 | - 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 200 Dalasi (AU$5.59) | AU$16 | - 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 100 Dalasi (AU$2.79) | AU$5.00 | - 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 53 Dalasi (AU$1.48) | AU$4.00 | - 63% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,000 Dalasi (AU$56) | AU$52 | + 7% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 30 Dalasi (AU$0.84) | AU$20 | - 96% | |
| TOTAL | - 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 37 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 19, 2017.
Exchange rate:
0.02794
AUD
/
GMD
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Cost of living in Brikama (Gambia) is about the same as in Albury (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
AU$3,600
in Albury
you would need to make just about AU$3,537
(126,624 Dalasi)
in Brikama.
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