- Cost of Living
- Kenya
- Senegal
- Nairobi
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
| Food | - 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nairobi (Kenya) is 32% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Shilling400 (2,245 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 78% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Shilling527 (2,957 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 64% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling340 (1,908 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling100 (564 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Shilling161 (903 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling127 (711 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Shilling476 (2,670 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Shilling236 (1,323 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Shilling167 (935 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Shilling139 (780 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Shilling825 (4,631 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Shilling160 (895 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Shilling66 (369 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 23% | |
| Housing | - 11% | |||
| Housing in Nairobi (Kenya) is 11% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling91,289 (512,387 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Shilling62,956 (353,358 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Shilling3,291 (18,471 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling41,667 (233,866 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Shilling19,778 (111,009 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Shilling1,645 (9,235 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Shilling4,214 (23,654 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 53% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Shilling40,176 (225,499 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling11,422 (64,110 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Shilling678 (3,807 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Shilling492 (2,761 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Nairobi (Kenya) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Shilling4,357 (24,456 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Shilling3,917 (21,982 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Shilling8,167 (45,838 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Shilling5,167 (28,999 Franc) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Nairobi (Kenya) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Shilling2,350,000 (13,190,046 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Shilling113 (636 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling4,000 (22,451 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Shilling985 (5,531 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Nairobi (Kenya) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Shilling338 (1,899 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Shilling1,303 (7,314 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Shilling3,541 (19,875 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Shilling377 (2,117 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling336 (1,885 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling542 (3,041 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Shilling123 (693 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Shilling139 (781 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Shilling948 (5,321 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Nairobi (Kenya) is 6% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Shilling1,972 (11,070 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Shilling1,100 (6,174 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Shilling2,752 (15,444 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Shilling2,500 (14,032 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling626 (3,513 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling228 (1,278 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling200 (1,123 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 12% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Shilling77,505 (435,017 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Shilling3.86 (22 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Shilling7,273 (40,823 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Shilling180 (1,010 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 993 prices entered by 104 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Nairobi (Kenya) is 15% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,150,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor
you would need to make just about 982,485 Franc
(Shilling175,044)
in Nairobi.
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