Cost of living in Senegal compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 133% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Senegal is 133% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,274 Franc (₨2,926) | ₨851 | + 244% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,500 Franc (₨2,099) | ₨952 | + 120% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,166 Franc (₨1,943) | ₨348 | + 458% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,897 Franc (₨885) | ₨169 | + 422% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,422 Franc (₨663) | ₨282 | + 135% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,200 Franc (₨560) | ₨250 | + 124% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 4,000 Franc (₨1,866) | ₨1,139 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,468 Franc (₨1,151) | ₨290 | + 296% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 945 Franc (₨441) | ₨122 | + 260% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 647 Franc (₨302) | ₨549 | - 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,500 Franc (₨2,099) | ₨2,784 | - 25% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,500 Franc (₨700) | ₨289 | + 142% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 600 Franc (₨280) | ₨191 | + 46% | |
| Housing | + 296% | |||
| Housing in Senegal is 296% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,500,000 Franc (₨699,573) | ₨115,670 | + 505% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 800,000 Franc (₨373,106) | ₨70,950 | + 426% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 65,121 Franc (₨30,371) | ₨25,995 | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 900,000 Franc (₨419,744) | ₨59,502 | + 605% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 400,000 Franc (₨186,553) | ₨50,821 | + 267% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 56,353 Franc (₨26,282) | ₨20,152 | + 30% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 30,000 Franc (₨13,991) | ₨2,097 | + 567% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 190,000 Franc (₨88,613) | ₨71,636 | + 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 95,000 Franc (₨44,306) | ₨23,262 | + 90% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,166 Franc (₨1,943) | ₨1,718 | + 13% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨1,977 | - | |
| Clothes | + 247% | |||
| Clothes in Senegal is 247% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 50,000 Franc (₨23,319) | ₨3,426 | + 581% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 45,000 Franc (₨20,987) | ₨6,254 | + 236% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 60,000 Franc (₨27,983) | ₨13,199 | + 112% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 55,000 Franc (₨25,651) | ₨8,569 | + 199% | |
| Transportation | + 566% | |||
| Transportation in Senegal is 566% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 16,872,000 Franc (₨7,868,796) | ₨4,456,060 | + 77% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,039 Franc (₨485) | ₨270 | + 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150,000 Franc (₨69,957) | ₨4,626 | + 1412% | |
| Personal Care | + 142% | |||
| Personal Care in Senegal is 142% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,000 Franc (₨1,399) | ₨1,015 | + 38% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 7,301 Franc (₨3,405) | ₨1,391 | + 145% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20,000 Franc (₨9,328) | ₨3,667 | + 154% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,160 Franc (₨1,474) | ₨521 | + 183% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,847 Franc (₨1,328) | ₨922 | + 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,944 Franc (₨907) | ₨736 | + 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4,000 Franc (₨1,866) | ₨249 | + 649% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,000 Franc (₨933) | ₨242 | + 285% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,872 Franc (₨5,070) | ₨860 | + 490% | |
| Entertainment | + 169% | |||
| Entertainment in Senegal is 169% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Senegal | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 21,370 Franc (₨9,967) | ₨3,545 | + 181% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 14,000 Franc (₨6,529) | ₨2,089 | + 213% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 12,000 Franc (₨5,597) | ₨2,959 | + 89% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 37,580 Franc (₨17,527) | ₨7,109 | + 147% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,726 Franc (₨2,204) | ₨880 | + 151% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,242 Franc (₨1,046) | ₨669 | + 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,222 Franc (₨1,036) | ₨1,106 | - 6% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 750,000 Franc (₨349,786) | ₨119,622 | + 192% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 85 Franc (₨40) | ₨3.79 | + 949% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,000 Franc (₨13,991) | ₨3,764 | + 272% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 709 Franc (₨331) | ₨415 | - 20% | |
| TOTAL | + 319% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,814 prices entered by 461 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 06, 2023.
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Cost of living in Senegal is 319% more expensive than in Pakistan
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