- Cost of Living
- Turkey
- Senegal
- Samsun
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Samsun, Turkey compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
Food | - 42% | |||
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Food in Samsun (Turkey) is 42% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23TL (2,997 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 15TL (1,958 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 9% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8TL (1,094 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.24TL (294 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | - 77% | |
12 eggs, large | 7TL (878 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1.69TL (222 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 82% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 9TL (1,131 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.22TL (291 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.31TL (172 Franc) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.49TL (588 Franc) | 750 Franc | - 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 33TL (4,382 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 25% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.73TL (358 Franc) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.07TL (141 Franc) | 300 Franc | - 53% | |
Housing | - 42% | |||
Housing in Samsun (Turkey) is 42% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,050TL (137,626 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 760TL (99,615 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | - 50% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 309TL (40,484 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 19% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 988TL (129,434 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 675TL (88,474 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 236TL (30,955 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 52TL (6,819 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 86% | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,139TL (149,230 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 176TL (23,079 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 17TL (2,274 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12TL (1,637 Franc) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Samsun (Turkey) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 150TL (19,655 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 124TL (16,212 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 223TL (29,291 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 186TL (24,366 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Samsun (Turkey) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 105,599TL (13,841,101 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.36TL (572 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 123TL (16,056 Franc) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Samsun (Turkey) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 13TL (1,741 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 18TL (2,396 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 100TL (13,107 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 9TL (1,176 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 7TL (887 Franc) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12TL (1,606 Franc) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.50TL (327 Franc) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9TL (1,142 Franc) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 17TL (2,171 Franc) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Samsun (Turkey) is 3% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 70TL (9,175 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 30TL (3,996 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 46TL (6,064 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 117TL (15,292 Franc) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 23TL (3,058 Franc) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8TL (1,013 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 8TL (1,016 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 2% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,500TL (327,681 Franc) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.67TL (88 Franc) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 130TL (17,079 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 11TL (1,483 Franc) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 33% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
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Cost of living in Samsun (Turkey) is 33% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,130,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor
you would need to make just about 760,224 Franc
(5,800TL)
in Samsun.
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