Cost of living in Carletonville (South Africa) is 23% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
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Food | - 21% | |||
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Food in Carletonville (South Africa) is 21% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
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Carletonville | Ziguinchor | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R 100 (3,188 Franc) | 5,047 Franc | - 37% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R 40 (1,275 Franc) | 2,543 Franc | - 50% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R 35 (1,116 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R 18 (574 Franc) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | R 36 (1,148 Franc) | 1,324 Franc | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R 27 (861 Franc) | 1,943 Franc | - 56% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R 25 (797 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R 22 (701 Franc) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R 118 (3,762 Franc) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R 120 (3,826 Franc) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R 35 (1,116 Franc) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R 14 (446 Franc) | 238 Franc | + 87% | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Carletonville (South Africa) is about the same as in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R 2,150 (68,551 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R 14,000 (446,377 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R 9,000 (286,957 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R 2,150 (68,551 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R 400 (12,754 Franc) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | R 6,000 (191,304 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R 3,600 (114,783 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R 109 (3,475 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R 235 (7,493 Franc) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Carletonville (South Africa) is about the same as in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R 999 (31,852 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R 799 (25,475 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R 2,000 (63,768 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Carletonville (South Africa) is about the same as in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
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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) | R 166 (5,280 Franc) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 29% | |||
Personal Care in Carletonville (South Africa) is 29% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
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Carletonville | Ziguinchor | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R 200 (6,377 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R 120 (3,826 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R 500 (15,942 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R 22 (701 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R 23 (717 Franc) | 3,125 Franc | - 77% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R 25 (797 Franc) | 3,000 Franc | - 73% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R 23 (733 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | - 27% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R 40 (1,275 Franc) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Carletonville (South Africa) is about the same as in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
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Carletonville | Ziguinchor | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R 400 (12,754 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | R 150 (4,783 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R 300 (9,565 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R 500 (15,942 Franc) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R 70 (2,232 Franc) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R 22 (701 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R 25 (797 Franc) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R 6,500 (207,246 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R 250 (7,971 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 23% |
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.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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