- Cost of Living
- Switzerland
- Senegal
- Lugano
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lugano, Switzerland compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
| Food | + 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lugano (Switzerland) is 55% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 20 (10,947 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | + 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 13 (7,116 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 295% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 11 (6,226 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.59 (871 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 6.00 (3,284 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 174% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 3.33 (1,823 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 7 (4,015 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.00 (1,642 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 3.00 (1,642 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 1.67 (914 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 8 (4,379 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 25% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 2.80 (1,535 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.38 (1,303 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 334% | |
| Housing | + 39% | |||
| Housing in Lugano (Switzerland) is 39% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 2,200 (1,204,200 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | + 244% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 1,742 (953,327 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 377% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 157 (85,755 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,198 (655,742 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 1,039 (568,476 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CHF 78 (42,878 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 48 (26,492 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 47% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CHF 579 (316,727 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 135 (73,739 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 15 (8,022 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 24 (13,111 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Lugano (Switzerland) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 97 (52,914 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 48 (26,000 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 85 (46,526 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 93 (50,631 Franc) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Lugano (Switzerland) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 26,000 (14,231,458 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.77 (969 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 44 (24,084 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 25 (13,814 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Lugano (Switzerland) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 14 (7,393 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 43 (23,737 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 114 (62,150 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CHF 8 (4,162 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 5.87 (3,211 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 5.24 (2,870 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 3.02 (1,653 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.82 (2,091 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 38 (20,639 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Lugano (Switzerland) is 45% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 65 (35,474 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 407% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 32 (17,516 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 118 (64,511 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 85 (46,526 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 17 (9,044 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 3.25 (1,779 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 6.00 (3,284 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 228% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CHF 556 (304,290 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.40 (219 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 85 (46,526 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 8 (4,105 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 45% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 195 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Lugano (Switzerland) is 45% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, you would need at least 1,509,844 Franc
(CHF 2,758)
in Lugano
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,040,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor.
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