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 (8,204 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 18% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (4,294 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 139% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.67 (2,074 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.05 (594 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.68 (1,516 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.56 (883 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.87 (2,187 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.33 (1,884 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.62 (2,048 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.42 (1,369 Franc) | 750 Franc | + 83% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (7,072 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 102% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.78 (1,008 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.39 (1,352 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 351% | |
| Housing | + 46% | |||
| Housing in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 46% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,333 (1,320,151 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | + 277% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,594 (901,712 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | + 351% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $225 (127,023 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,063 (601,141 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $856 (484,025 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $112 (63,512 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $56 (31,497 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $345 (195,106 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $100 (56,433 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (5,608 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (12,096 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $48 (26,875 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $28 (16,029 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (45,262 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $95 (53,749 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 (10,181,211 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.88 (498 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $55 (31,118 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $17 (9,386 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 (4,604 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (7,083 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $85 (48,113 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.70 (3,222 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.89 (1,637 Franc) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.42 (2,500 Franc) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.76 (2,127 Franc) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.99 (1,127 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (12,881 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 (24,482 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 250% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (11,881 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $149 (84,576 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $50 (28,289 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (5,564 Franc) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.96 (2,240 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.50 (1,980 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 98% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (242,813 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (57 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (19,237 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.88 (2,761 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 35% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 417 prices entered by 58 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 16, 2018.
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Cost of living in New Orleans, Louisiana (United States) is 35% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, you would need at least 1,547,364 Franc
($2,735)
in New Orleans, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,150,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor.
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