- Cost of Living
- France
- Senegal
- Caen
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Caen, France compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
| Food | + 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Caen (France) is 10% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (8,520 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (5,243 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 191% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.16 (3,380 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.26 (824 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.80 (1,180 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.67 (1,092 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (4,252 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.40 (918 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.36 (1,548 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.20 (786 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (3,277 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | - 6% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.23 (1,464 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.13 (743 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 148% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Caen (France) is 13% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €767 (502,462 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €617 (404,154 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 102% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €63 (40,961 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €450 (294,922 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €375 (245,768 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €53 (34,954 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €26 (16,712 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 67% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €400 (262,153 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) | €60 (39,323 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €40 (26,215 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (58,984 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €103 (67,721 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 (13,107,640 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (863 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €50 (32,769 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 (2,130 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (15,444 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €6.00 (3,932 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.69 (1,761 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.45 (2,914 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.50 (983 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.05 (1,344 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (11,175 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Caen (France) is 27% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (21,403 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 206% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €19 (12,452 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €60 (39,323 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (32,769 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (4,941 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.57 (1,029 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.00 (3,277 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 228% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (98 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (28,398 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (4,326 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 3% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 43 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 14, 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 1,002,714 Franc
(€1,530)
in Caen
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
972,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor.
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