- Cost of Living
- Taiwan
- Senegal
- Tainan City
- Ziguinchor
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tainan City, Taiwan compared to Ziguinchor, Senegal
Currency:
Food | - 26% | |||
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Food in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 26% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 100 NT$ (1,814 Franc) | 10,000 Franc | - 82% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 135 NT$ (2,453 Franc) | 1,800 Franc | + 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 25 NT$ (454 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 92 NT$ (1,663 Franc) | 1,300 Franc | + 28% | |
12 eggs, large | 50 NT$ (907 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 30 NT$ (544 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | - 55% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 150 NT$ (2,721 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 60 NT$ (1,089 Franc) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 70 NT$ (1,270 Franc) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 38 NT$ (680 Franc) | 750 Franc | - 9% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 275 NT$ (4,989 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | + 43% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 40 NT$ (726 Franc) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 35 NT$ (635 Franc) | 300 Franc | + 112% | |
Housing | - 32% | |||
Housing in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 32% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 18,938 NT$ (343,579 Franc) | 350,000 Franc | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 10,000 NT$ (181,419 Franc) | 200,000 Franc | - 9% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,250 NT$ (22,677 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 8,500 NT$ (154,206 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,500 NT$ (99,781 Franc) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 625 NT$ (11,339 Franc) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 425 NT$ (7,710 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | - 85% | |
40” flat screen TV | 18,609 NT$ (337,607 Franc) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,000 NT$ (36,284 Franc) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 246 NT$ (4,470 Franc) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 180 NT$ (3,266 Franc) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Tainan City (Taiwan) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,500 NT$ (45,355 Franc) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,000 NT$ (18,142 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,944 NT$ (35,268 Franc) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,000 NT$ (36,284 Franc) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Tainan City (Taiwan) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 600,000 NT$ (10,885,163 Franc) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 33 NT$ (594 Franc) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 3,013 NT$ (54,653 Franc) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 221 NT$ (4,006 Franc) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Tainan City (Taiwan) is in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 150 NT$ (2,721 Franc) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 150 NT$ (2,721 Franc) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 200 NT$ (3,628 Franc) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 125 NT$ (2,268 Franc) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 199 NT$ (3,610 Franc) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 113 NT$ (2,055 Franc) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 73 NT$ (1,320 Franc) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 159 NT$ (2,889 Franc) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 0% | |||
Entertainment in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 0% more expensive than in Ziguinchor (Senegal) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 400 NT$ (7,257 Franc) | 7,000 Franc | + 4% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 565 NT$ (10,250 Franc) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 757 NT$ (13,726 Franc) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 290 NT$ (5,261 Franc) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 250 NT$ (4,535 Franc) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 55 NT$ (998 Franc) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 50 NT$ (907 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | - 9% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.33 NT$ (79 Franc) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,000 NT$ (18,142 Franc) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 93 NT$ (1,678 Franc) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 24% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tainan City (Taiwan) is 24% cheaper than in Ziguinchor (Senegal)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,000,000 Franc
in Ziguinchor
you would need to make just about 764,986 Franc
(42,167 NT$)
in Tainan City.
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