- Cost of Living
- France
- Senegal
- Caen
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Caen, France vs Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Caen (France) is 13% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (8,070 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (5,152 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 186% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.16 (3,407 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.26 (831 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 36% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.53 (1,674 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.67 (1,101 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (4,287 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.40 (925 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.36 (1,560 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.50 (990 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.77 (3,816 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.23 (1,476 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.13 (749 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 150% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Caen (France) is 12% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €774 (511,328 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €646 (426,725 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 113% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €63 (41,296 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €548 (361,776 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €430 (283,850 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €53 (35,240 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €25 (16,721 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 67% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €400 (264,297 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Caen (France) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €80 (52,729 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €39 (25,968 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (61,075 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €100 (66,122 Franc) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Caen (France) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (13,214,832 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (870 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (29,499 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Caen (France) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.25 (2,147 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (15,570 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €6.00 (3,964 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.69 (1,776 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.45 (2,938 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.50 (991 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.05 (1,355 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (11,266 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Caen (France) is 24% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (21,578 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 208% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (10,970 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €60 (39,644 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (33,037 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (4,981 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.29 (1,513 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.50 (2,975 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 197% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (65 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (22,259 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (4,425 Franc) | - | - | |
| 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 16 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 11, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Caen (France) is about the same as in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, you would need at least 1,078,679 Franc
(€1,633)
in Caen
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,040,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor.
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