Cost of living in Senegal compared to Bangladesh
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| Food | + 99% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Senegal is 99% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Senegal | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,969 Franc (Taka 1,392) | Taka 270 | + 416% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,359 Franc (Taka 1,470) | Taka 530 | + 178% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,750 Franc (Taka 749) | Taka 212 | + 253% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,909 Franc (Taka 381) | Taka 92 | + 317% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,400 Franc (Taka 280) | Taka 144 | + 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,712 Franc (Taka 342) | Taka 87 | + 293% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8,000 Franc (Taka 1,598) | Taka 475 | + 237% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,651 Franc (Taka 330) | Taka 301 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 800 Franc (Taka 160) | Taka 57 | + 183% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 647 Franc (Taka 129) | Taka 427 | - 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 8,705 Franc (Taka 1,739) | Taka 1,488 | + 17% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,000 Franc (Taka 200) | Taka 137 | + 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 423 Franc (Taka 84) | Taka 73 | + 15% | |
| Housing | + 222% | |||
| Housing in Senegal is 222% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Senegal | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,502,620 Franc (Taka 300,203) | Taka 39,784 | + 655% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 836,041 Franc (Taka 167,030) | Taka 22,029 | + 658% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 175,929 Franc (Taka 35,148) | Taka 3,945 | + 791% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 845,364 Franc (Taka 168,892) | Taka 75,922 | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 334,060 Franc (Taka 66,741) | Taka 37,731 | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 83,158 Franc (Taka 16,614) | Taka 10,000 | + 66% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 27,512 Franc (Taka 5,496) | Taka 1,355 | + 306% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000 Franc (Taka 59,936) | Taka 44,973 | + 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 50,000 Franc (Taka 9,989) | Taka 9,570 | + 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Taka 533 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Senegal is 5% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Senegal | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Taka 2,114 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Taka 2,450 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 4,870 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 55,000 Franc (Taka 10,988) | Taka 4,397 | + 150% | |
| Transportation | + 415% | |||
| Transportation in Senegal is 415% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Senegal | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 16,872,000 Franc (Taka 3,370,797) | Taka 3,757,380 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 990 Franc (Taka 198) | Taka 119 | + 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150,000 Franc (Taka 29,968) | Taka 2,408 | + 1145% | |
| Personal Care | + 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Senegal is 56% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Senegal | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,000 Franc (Taka 599) | Taka 836 | - 28% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 682 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,000 Franc (Taka 3,996) | Taka 1,500 | + 166% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Taka 360 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,294 Franc (Taka 658) | Taka 411 | + 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,000 Franc (Taka 599) | Taka 625 | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,474 Franc (Taka 494) | Taka 102 | + 386% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,000 Franc (Taka 400) | Taka 129 | + 209% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 7,357 Franc (Taka 1,470) | Taka 380 | + 287% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Senegal is 31% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Senegal | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 24,326 Franc (Taka 4,860) | Taka 1,745 | + 179% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 5,000 Franc (Taka 999) | Taka 1,011 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 3,000 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 31,199 Franc (Taka 6,233) | Taka 3,597 | + 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,085 Franc (Taka 1,016) | Taka 1,519 | - 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,523 Franc (Taka 504) | Taka 253 | + 99% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,000 Franc (Taka 200) | Taka 519 | - 62% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 50 Franc (Taka 10) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 35,023 Franc (Taka 6,997) | Taka 2,561 | + 173% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 933 Franc (Taka 186) | Taka 327 | - 43% | |
| TOTAL | + 191% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 511 prices entered by 221 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 12, 2024.
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Cost of living in Senegal is 191% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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