- Cost of Living
- Kenya
- Senegal
- Nairobi
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Nairobi, Kenya compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
| Food | - 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Nairobi (Kenya) is 31% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Shilling400 (2,292 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 77% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Shilling529 (3,028 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Shilling340 (1,948 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Shilling105 (599 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Shilling161 (922 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Shilling127 (726 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Shilling476 (2,725 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Shilling236 (1,350 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Shilling167 (955 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Shilling139 (796 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Shilling825 (4,727 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 35% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Shilling157 (899 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Shilling66 (376 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 25% | |
| Housing | - 9% | |||
| Housing in Nairobi (Kenya) is 9% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling91,289 (523,006 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Shilling62,956 (360,681 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Shilling3,291 (18,853 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Shilling41,667 (238,713 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Shilling19,778 (113,309 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Shilling1,645 (9,427 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Shilling4,214 (24,144 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 52% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Shilling40,175 (230,164 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Shilling11,640 (66,684 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Shilling716 (4,101 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Shilling492 (2,818 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Nairobi (Kenya) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Shilling4,357 (24,963 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Shilling3,917 (22,438 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Shilling8,167 (46,788 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Shilling5,167 (29,600 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 (13,463,391 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Shilling113 (649 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Shilling4,000 (22,916 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Shilling985 (5,646 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Nairobi (Kenya) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Shilling338 (1,938 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Shilling1,303 (7,465 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Shilling3,541 (20,287 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Shilling377 (2,161 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Shilling336 (1,924 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Shilling542 (3,104 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Shilling126 (724 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Shilling139 (797 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Shilling981 (5,623 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Nairobi (Kenya) is 9% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Shilling2,391 (13,696 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Shilling1,100 (6,302 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Shilling2,752 (15,764 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Shilling2,500 (14,323 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Shilling610 (3,497 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Shilling228 (1,304 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Shilling200 (1,146 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 15% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Shilling77,505 (444,032 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 (41,669 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Shilling180 (1,031 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 13% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,038 prices entered by 111 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Nairobi (Kenya) is 13% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,090,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor
you would need to make just about 948,808 Franc
(Shilling165,612)
in Nairobi.
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