- Cost of Living
- Kenya
- Senegal
- Malindi
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Malindi, Kenya compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
| Food | - 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Malindi (Kenya) is 31% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Shilling542 (3,044 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 70% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Shilling500 (2,807 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling450 (2,526 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling94 (528 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Shilling174 (979 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling92 (517 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Shilling800 (4,491 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Shilling68 (384 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Shilling114 (642 Franc) | 750 Franc | - 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Shilling866 (4,861 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Shilling150 (842 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Shilling66 (373 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 24% | |
| Housing | - 7% | |||
| Housing in Malindi (Kenya) is 7% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling31,070 (174,426 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Shilling30,950 (173,754 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Shilling4,729 (26,546 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling50,000 (280,699 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Shilling40,000 (224,559 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Shilling9,500 (53,333 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 7% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Shilling29,000 (162,805 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling9,000 (50,526 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Shilling250 (1,403 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Shilling400 (2,246 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Malindi (Kenya) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Malindi (Kenya) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Shilling110 (618 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling3,297 (18,510 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Malindi (Kenya) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Shilling3,750 (21,052 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling350 (1,965 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling300 (1,684 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Shilling200 (1,123 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Shilling150 (842 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Malindi (Kenya) is 4% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Shilling676 (3,794 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Shilling4,319 (24,248 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling405 (2,272 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling172 (966 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling178 (997 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | - 0% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Shilling3,000 (16,842 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Shilling160 (898 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 15% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 21 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 11, 2017.
Exchange rate:
5.614
XOF
/
KES
Do you live in Ziguinchor? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Adana is 70% cheaper than in Denver
- Cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 53% cheaper than in Singapore
- Cost of living in New York is about the same as in London
- Cost of living in Morelia is 61% cheaper than in Portland
- Cost of living in Toronto is about the same as in Vancouver
- Cost of living in Brisbane is 17% cheaper than in Sydney
- Cost of living in Melbourne is 12% cheaper than in Sydney
- Cost of living in Amsterdam is 20% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in LA is 17% cheaper than in New York
- Cost of living in Toronto is 28% more expensive than in Montreal
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Basel (Switzerland)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kasese (Uganda)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Arba Minch' (Ethiopia)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Mbale (Uganda)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kitale (Kenya)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Split (Croatia)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Reading, Berkshire (United Kingdom)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Braga (Portugal)
Cost of living in Malindi (Kenya) is 15% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,060,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor
you would need to make just about 904,437 Franc
(Shilling161,104)
in Malindi.
Recent Prices Added
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Abu Dhabi costs Dirham 10,000 (20 minutes ago)
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Lisbon costs €500 (24 minutes ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Freiburg costs €20 (43 minutes ago)
- Internet connection 300 mbps, 1 month in Pune costs ₨1,200 (about 1 hour ago)
- 1 kg of tomatoes in Rennes costs €1.20 (about 1 hour ago)
- Monthly rent - 900 sqft furnished accommodation in expensive area in Seattle, Washington costs $2,033 (about 1 hour ago)