Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
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| Food | + 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 25% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (8,338 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (4,364 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 142% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.67 (2,107 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.07 (613 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.68 (1,541 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.56 (897 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.87 (2,222 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.33 (1,915 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.62 (2,082 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.42 (1,392 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 86% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (7,188 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 105% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.81 (1,040 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.39 (1,374 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 358% | |
| Housing | + 50% | |||
| Housing in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,333 (1,341,665 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | + 283% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,594 (916,406 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 358% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $225 (129,093 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 158% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,063 (610,938 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $856 (491,913 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $112 (64,547 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $56 (32,010 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 36% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $342 (196,416 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $100 (57,353 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (5,699 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (12,782 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (27,313 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $28 (16,290 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (46,000 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $95 (54,625 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 | $17,995 (10,347,125 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.88 (506 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $55 (31,625 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (9,539 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) | $8 (4,679 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (7,199 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $85 (48,897 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.70 (3,275 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.89 (1,663 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.42 (2,541 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.76 (2,161 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.99 (1,145 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (13,091 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $43 (24,912 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 256% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (12,075 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $148 (84,907 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $50 (28,750 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (6,133 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.96 (2,277 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.50 (2,013 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 101% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $428 (246,355 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (58 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (19,550 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.88 (2,806 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 37% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 450 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 14, 2018.
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Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 37% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, you would need at least 1,393,796 Franc
($2,424)
in New Orleans, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,020,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor.
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