- Cost of Living
- Senegal
- Pakistan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Senegal compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 93% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Senegal is 93% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,873 Franc (₨1,908) | ₨561 | + 240% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 4,960 Franc (₨1,202) | ₨654 | + 84% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,151 Franc (₨764) | ₨222 | + 243% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,259 Franc (₨305) | ₨108 | + 183% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,200 Franc (₨291) | ₨122 | + 138% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,367 Franc (₨331) | ₨81 | + 308% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,961 Franc (₨960) | ₨601 | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,685 Franc (₨408) | ₨157 | + 160% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,099 Franc (₨266) | ₨40 | + 564% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 608 Franc (₨147) | ₨283 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,000 Franc (₨1,454) | ₨2,980 | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1,257 Franc (₨305) | ₨117 | + 161% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 217 Franc (₨53) | ₨57 | - 8% | |
| Housing | + 235% | |||
| Housing in Senegal is 235% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,117,700 Franc (₨270,902) | ₨55,913 | + 385% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 748,476 Franc (₨181,412) | ₨35,841 | + 406% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 61,111 Franc (₨14,812) | ₨8,271 | + 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 650,000 Franc (₨157,543) | ₨45,604 | + 245% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 900,000 Franc (₨218,137) | ₨28,662 | + 661% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 34,595 Franc (₨8,385) | ₨7,054 | + 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 28,881 Franc (₨7,000) | ₨2,745 | + 155% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 200,000 Franc (₨48,475) | ₨41,233 | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 59,811 Franc (₨14,497) | ₨11,254 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,142 Franc (₨762) | ₨504 | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨1,031 | - | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Senegal is 15% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 25,000 Franc (₨6,059) | ₨2,511 | + 141% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 9,000 Franc (₨2,181) | ₨3,906 | - 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 100,000 Franc (₨24,237) | ₨6,587 | + 268% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨5,399 | - | |
| Transportation | + 73% | |||
| Transportation in Senegal is 73% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨2,201,860 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 648 Franc (₨157) | ₨92 | + 70% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 31,000 Franc (₨7,514) | ₨2,619 | + 187% | |
| Personal Care | + 83% | |||
| Personal Care in Senegal is 83% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,250 Franc (₨303) | ₨241 | + 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,328 Franc (₨564) | ₨774 | - 27% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 25,000 Franc (₨6,059) | ₨2,396 | + 153% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,200 Franc (₨291) | ₨458 | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (₨606) | ₨326 | + 86% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,000 Franc (₨485) | ₨361 | + 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,017 Franc (₨246) | ₨156 | + 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,500 Franc (₨364) | ₨111 | + 228% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11,908 Franc (₨2,886) | ₨585 | + 393% | |
| Entertainment | + 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Senegal is 4% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 9,162 Franc (₨2,221) | ₨1,463 | + 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 8,333 Franc (₨2,020) | ₨1,197 | + 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨3,978 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 17,363 Franc (₨4,208) | ₨3,261 | + 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,500 Franc (₨1,091) | ₨1,228 | - 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,244 Franc (₨544) | ₨400 | + 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,347 Franc (₨326) | ₨548 | - 40% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 397,500 Franc (₨96,344) | ₨57,507 | + 68% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 80 Franc (₨19) | ₨50 | - 61% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,000 Franc (₨7,271) | ₨3,895 | + 87% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 861 Franc (₨209) | ₨275 | - 24% | |
| TOTAL | + 95% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,422 prices entered by 547 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 22, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Senegal is 95% more expensive than in Pakistan
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