- Cost of Living
- Kenya
- Senegal
- Malindi
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Malindi, Kenya vs Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
| Food | - 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Malindi (Kenya) is 16% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Shilling800 (4,574 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Shilling750 (4,288 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 138% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling625 (3,574 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling94 (538 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Shilling174 (998 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling98 (557 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Shilling900 (5,146 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Shilling76 (436 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Shilling127 (724 Franc) | 750 Franc | - 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Shilling1,083 (6,194 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 77% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Shilling150 (858 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Shilling80 (457 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 52% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Malindi (Kenya) is 6% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling31,070 (177,647 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Shilling30,950 (176,963 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | - 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Shilling4,729 (27,036 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling50,000 (285,883 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Shilling40,000 (228,706 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Shilling9,500 (54,318 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Shilling29,000 (165,812 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling9,000 (51,459 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Shilling250 (1,429 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Shilling400 (2,287 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 (629 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling3,297 (18,851 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 (21,441 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling350 (2,001 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling300 (1,715 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Shilling200 (1,144 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Shilling150 (858 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Malindi (Kenya) is 5% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Shilling1,800 (10,292 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 47% | |
| 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 | Shilling5,000 (28,588 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling533 (3,049 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling183 (1,048 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling253 (1,448 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 45% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Shilling3,000 (17,153 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Shilling330 (1,887 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 18 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 10, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Malindi (Kenya) is 7% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
991,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor
you would need to make just about 920,624 Franc
(Shilling161,014)
in Malindi.
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