- Cost of Living
- Senegal
- Australia
- Dakar
- Albury
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dakar, Senegal compared to Albury, Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dakar (Senegal) is 1% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,478 Franc (AU$17) | AU$17 | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 3,150 Franc (AU$7) | AU$9 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,816 Franc (AU$9) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,042 Franc (AU$2.37) | AU$1.50 | + 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,285 Franc (AU$2.93) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,043 Franc (AU$2.38) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,012 Franc (AU$9) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,243 Franc (AU$2.83) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 547 Franc (AU$1.25) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 660 Franc (AU$1.50) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,157 Franc (AU$12) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,262 Franc (AU$2.88) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 478 Franc (AU$1.09) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 19% | |||
| Housing in Dakar (Senegal) is 19% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 865,571 Franc (AU$1,973) | AU$1,271 | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 502,882 Franc (AU$1,146) | AU$2,559 | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 125,914 Franc (AU$287) | AU$645 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 400,906 Franc (AU$914) | AU$1,290 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 221,564 Franc (AU$505) | AU$860 | - 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 35,794 Franc (AU$82) | AU$215 | - 62% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 25,022 Franc (AU$57) | AU$55 | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 275,998 Franc (AU$629) | AU$668 | - 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 74,603 Franc (AU$170) | AU$100 | + 70% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,869 Franc (AU$13) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,461 Franc (AU$3.33) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Dakar (Senegal) is 20% more expensive than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 46,094 Franc (AU$105) | AU$100 | + 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 24,024 Franc (AU$55) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 57,236 Franc (AU$130) | AU$90 | + 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 128,905 Franc (AU$294) | AU$150 | + 96% | |
| Transportation | + 94% | |||
| Transportation in Dakar (Senegal) is 94% more expensive than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 16,000,000 Franc (AU$36,475) | AU$25,000 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 812 Franc (AU$1.85) | AU$1.31 | + 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 29,586 Franc (AU$67) | AU$20 | + 237% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 4,960 Franc (AU$11) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Dakar (Senegal) is 12% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,213 Franc (AU$5.04) | AU$15 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,830 Franc (AU$11) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 22,214 Franc (AU$51) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 3,125 Franc (AU$7) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,951 Franc (AU$7) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,191 Franc (AU$5.00) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,584 Franc (AU$3.61) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,186 Franc (AU$2.70) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8,095 Franc (AU$18) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Dakar (Senegal) is 14% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 15,021 Franc (AU$34) | AU$47 | - 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 14,526 Franc (AU$33) | AU$33 | - 0% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 31,000 Franc (AU$71) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 37,344 Franc (AU$85) | AU$100 | - 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,701 Franc (AU$11) | AU$16 | - 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,764 Franc (AU$4.02) | AU$5.00 | - 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,418 Franc (AU$3.23) | AU$4.00 | - 19% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 102,263 Franc (AU$233) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 73 Franc (AU$0.17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 38,150 Franc (AU$87) | AU$52 | + 67% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 670 Franc (AU$1.53) | AU$20 | - 92% | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 106 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Dakar (Senegal) is about the same as in Albury (Australia)
For example, you would need at least AU$3,624
(1,589,530 Franc)
in Dakar
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
AU$3,500
in Albury.
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