Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States vs Ziguinchor, Senegal
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| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 36% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (8,813 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (4,320 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 140% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.49 (2,613 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.06 (619 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.70 (2,152 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.62 (2,106 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.14 (2,990 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.78 (2,200 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.75 (1,019 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.25 (1,311 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (8,406 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 140% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.78 (1,037 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.11 (1,229 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 310% | |
| Housing | + 31% | |||
| Housing in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 31% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,686 (980,990 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | + 180% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,177 (684,781 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 242% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $185 (107,821 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,458 (848,509 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,032 (600,705 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $128 (74,618 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $65 (38,058 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $345 (200,699 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $100 (58,051 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (5,572 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (12,443 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $62 (36,053 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $58 (33,684 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (46,815 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $92 (53,339 Franc) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,491 (13,089,704 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (387 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $55 (32,010 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (9,655 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (4,336 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (7,287 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $85 (49,492 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.70 (3,315 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.08 (1,792 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.50 (2,622 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.99 (2,323 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.00 (1,163 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (13,250 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 29% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $43 (25,184 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 260% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $23 (13,548 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $149 (87,000 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $79 (45,913 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (5,723 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.33 (3,104 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.23 (3,046 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 205% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (249,774 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (90 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $57 (33,249 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.92 (3,443 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 411 prices entered by 59 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
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Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, you would need at least 1,464,461 Franc
($2,516)
in New Orleans, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,110,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor.
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