Cost of living in Anshan (China) is 9% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
| Food in Anshan (China) is 11% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Anshan (China) | Ziguinchor (Senegal) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| 20元 (1,736 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | 83% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| - | 1,800 Franc | - |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| - | 1,300 Franc | - |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| - | 1,200 Franc | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| - | 1,200 Franc | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| - | - | - |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| - | 750 Franc | - |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| 90元 (7,813 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | 123% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| - | - | - |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| 15元 (1,302 Franc) | 300 Franc | 334% |
| Housing in Anshan (China) is 12% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||
| Anshan (China) | Ziguinchor (Senegal) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 2,200元 (190,991 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | 45% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| - | 200,000 Franc | - |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| 100元 (8,681 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | 83% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| - | - | - |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| - | - | - |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| - | - | - |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| - | 50,000 Franc | - |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| - | - | - |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| - | - | - |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| 25元 (2,170 Franc) | - | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| - | - | - |
| Clothes in Anshan (China) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||
| Anshan (China) | Ziguinchor (Senegal) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| - | - | - |
| Transportation in Anshan (China) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||
| Anshan (China) | Ziguinchor (Senegal) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| - | - | - |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| - | - | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | - | - |
| Personal Care in Anshan (China) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||
| Anshan (China) | Ziguinchor (Senegal) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| - | - | - |
| 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.) | ||
| 20元 (1,736 Franc) | - | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| 5.00元 (434 Franc) | - | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| 10元 (868 Franc) | - | - |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| - | - | - |
| Entertainment in Anshan (China) is 3% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||
| Anshan (China) | Ziguinchor (Senegal) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| 30元 (2,604 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | 63% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| - | - | - |
| 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 | ||
| 400元 (34,726 Franc) | - | - |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| 50元 (4,341 Franc) | - | - |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| 20元 (1,736 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | 74% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| 200元 (17,363 Franc) | - | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| - | - | - |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,060,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor
you would need to make just about 960,486 Franc
(11,064元)
in Anshan.