- 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 (3,103 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 69% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Shilling500 (2,862 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling450 (2,576 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling94 (539 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Shilling174 (999 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling92 (527 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Shilling800 (4,579 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Shilling68 (392 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Shilling114 (655 Franc) | 750 Franc | - 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Shilling866 (4,956 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 42% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Shilling150 (859 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Shilling66 (380 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 27% | |
| 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 (177,833 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Shilling30,950 (177,148 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Shilling4,729 (27,064 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling50,000 (286,182 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Shilling40,000 (228,946 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Shilling9,500 (54,375 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Shilling29,000 (165,986 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling9,000 (51,513 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Shilling250 (1,431 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Shilling400 (2,289 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 (630 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling3,297 (18,871 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 (21,464 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling350 (2,003 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling300 (1,717 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Shilling200 (1,145 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Shilling150 (859 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 (3,869 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | - 45% | |
| 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 (24,721 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling405 (2,317 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling172 (984 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling178 (1,016 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 2% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Shilling3,000 (17,171 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Shilling160 (916 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 14% | |||
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:
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Cost of living in Malindi (Kenya) is 14% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,040,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor
you would need to make just about 893,694 Franc
(Shilling156,141)
in Malindi.
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