- Cost of Living
- Pakistan
- Senegal
- Karachi
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Karachi, Pakistan compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Karachi (Pakistan) is 36% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨200 (950 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 90% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨550 (2,613 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨183 (870 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨86 (409 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨109 (518 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨55 (263 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨256 (1,218 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨120 (568 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨29 (136 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨475 (2,257 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 201% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨625 (2,970 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | - 15% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨119 (564 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨49 (231 Franc) | 300 Franc | - 23% | |
| Housing | - 35% | |||
| Housing in Karachi (Pakistan) is 35% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨39,042 (185,518 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨21,727 (103,244 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨7,093 (33,705 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨14,583 (69,297 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨8,441 (40,111 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨3,547 (16,853 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨2,616 (12,430 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 75% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨40,034 (190,234 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,508 (49,930 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨532 (2,527 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨753 (3,578 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Karachi (Pakistan) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,535 (12,048 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨3,212 (15,262 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨5,109 (24,277 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨4,095 (19,459 Franc) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Karachi (Pakistan) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,600,000 (7,602,869 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨79 (374 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,200 (5,702 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨413 (1,963 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Karachi (Pakistan) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨251 (1,190 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨472 (2,245 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨2,333 (11,087 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨372 (1,767 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨213 (1,011 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨320 (1,522 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨135 (640 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨112 (533 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨386 (1,836 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Karachi (Pakistan) is 1% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,487 (7,065 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨1,000 (4,752 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,622 (12,461 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,000 (4,752 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨538 (2,556 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨165 (785 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨250 (1,188 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 19% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨56,664 (269,254 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.26 (11 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,133 (10,137 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨140 (665 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 28% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,898 prices entered by 205 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Karachi (Pakistan) is 28% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,050,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor
you would need to make just about 753,873 Franc
(₨158,650)
in Karachi.
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