Cost of living in Senegal compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 290% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Senegal is 290% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16,178 Franc (₨5,176) | ₨519 | + 896% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,000 Franc (₨2,239) | ₨742 | + 202% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,554 Franc (₨1,137) | ₨215 | + 429% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,278 Franc (₨409) | ₨119 | + 242% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,467 Franc (₨469) | ₨168 | + 179% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,500 Franc (₨480) | ₨102 | + 372% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,843 Franc (₨1,869) | ₨658 | + 184% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,411 Franc (₨451) | ₨194 | + 132% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 600 Franc (₨192) | ₨51 | + 274% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,000 Franc (₨320) | ₨220 | + 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,903 Franc (₨2,208) | ₨2,141 | + 3% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2,055 Franc (₨657) | ₨170 | + 287% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,000 Franc (₨320) | ₨77 | + 314% | |
| Housing | + 173% | |||
| Housing in Senegal is 173% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 886,340 Franc (₨283,551) | ₨65,360 | + 334% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 400,000 Franc (₨127,965) | ₨44,450 | + 188% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 65,121 Franc (₨20,833) | ₨14,918 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 400,000 Franc (₨127,965) | ₨47,849 | + 167% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 200,000 Franc (₨63,982) | ₨35,800 | + 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 56,353 Franc (₨18,028) | ₨10,123 | + 78% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28,927 Franc (₨9,254) | ₨2,270 | + 308% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 312,961 Franc (₨100,120) | ₨53,975 | + 85% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 75,510 Franc (₨24,156) | ₨18,356 | + 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,000 Franc (₨1,600) | ₨851 | + 88% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨797 | - | |
| Clothes | + 23% | |||
| Clothes in Senegal is 23% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 30,874 Franc (₨9,877) | ₨4,868 | + 103% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 25,864 Franc (₨8,274) | ₨7,670 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 49,900 Franc (₨15,964) | ₨17,357 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 53,262 Franc (₨17,039) | ₨8,106 | + 110% | |
| Transportation | - 5% | |||
| Transportation in Senegal is 5% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 16,872,000 Franc (₨5,397,562) | ₨5,697,890 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 752 Franc (₨241) | ₨146 | + 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,172 Franc (₨2,934) | ₨4,073 | - 28% | |
| Personal Care | + 127% | |||
| Personal Care in Senegal is 127% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,154 Franc (₨1,329) | ₨237 | + 461% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 7,301 Franc (₨2,336) | ₨572 | + 309% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,000 Franc (₨6,398) | ₨1,768 | + 262% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,160 Franc (₨1,011) | ₨1,267 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (₨800) | ₨575 | + 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (₨800) | ₨371 | + 116% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,000 Franc (₨640) | ₨352 | + 82% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,000 Franc (₨640) | ₨116 | + 450% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,000 Franc (₨3,199) | ₨681 | + 370% | |
| Entertainment | + 117% | |||
| Entertainment in Senegal is 117% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 21,051 Franc (₨6,735) | ₨2,016 | + 234% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 6,022 Franc (₨1,926) | ₨1,908 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 12,000 Franc (₨3,839) | ₨2,708 | + 42% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 60,000 Franc (₨19,195) | ₨4,907 | + 291% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8,000 Franc (₨2,559) | ₨1,025 | + 150% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,500 Franc (₨480) | ₨469 | + 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,500 Franc (₨800) | ₨513 | + 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000 Franc (₨143,961) | ₨107,118 | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 85 Franc (₨27) | ₨4.02 | + 580% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,000 Franc (₨9,597) | ₨4,729 | + 103% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 876 Franc (₨280) | ₨237 | + 18% | |
| TOTAL | + 107% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
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Cost of living in Senegal is 107% more expensive than in Pakistan
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