- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Senegal
- Kitchener-Waterloo
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
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| Food | + 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 7% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$15 (6,415 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$9 (3,849 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 114% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$5.23 (2,235 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$1.35 (577 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$3.00 (1,282 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$2.36 (1,009 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 16% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$4.56 (1,950 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$2.64 (1,129 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$1.62 (693 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$2.73 (1,168 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$13 (5,346 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 53% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.00 (855 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.52 (1,078 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 259% | |
| Housing | + 5% | |||
| Housing in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 5% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,605 (686,244 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | + 96% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,388 (593,414 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 197% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$185 (79,080 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$964 (412,076 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$810 (346,426 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$116 (49,420 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$51 (22,008 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$375 (160,492 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$127 (54,174 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$8 (3,399 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$22 (9,559 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$51 (21,628 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$41 (17,561 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$89 (37,923 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$118 (50,651 Franc) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$20,310 (8,686,305 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.07 (458 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$82 (35,070 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$23 (9,785 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$13 (5,402 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$42 (17,820 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$42 (17,820 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 (3,581 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$6.00 (2,565 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$4.80 (2,052 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.66 (1,138 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.98 (1,276 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$21 (9,104 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 25% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$51 (21,864 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 212% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$24 (10,264 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$111 (47,315 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$50 (21,170 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$11 (4,568 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$3.21 (1,373 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$6.00 (2,566 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 157% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$578 (247,164 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.17 (73 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$43 (18,583 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$12 (5,132 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 10% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 301 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Kitchener-Waterloo (Canada) is 10% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, you would need at least 1,039,704 Franc
(C$2,431)
in Kitchener-Waterloo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
945,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor.
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