Cost of Living Comparison Between Senegal and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 45.0% higher than in Senegal (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 58.7% higher than in Senegal
Rent Prices in United States are 96.1% higher than in Senegal
Restaurant Prices in United States are 72.0% higher than in Senegal
Groceries Prices in United States are 66.0% higher than in Senegal
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 599.0% higher than in Senegal
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Restaurants
Senegal Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3,000.00 CFA
(5.17 $)
11,607.04 CFA
(20.00 $)
     +286.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 30,000.00 CFA
(51.69 $)
43,526.39 CFA
(75.00 $)
     +45.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 5,767.52 CFA
(9.94 $)
6,613.11 CFA
(11.39 $)
     +14.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1,500.00 CFA
(2.58 $)
3,482.11 CFA
(6.00 $)
     +132.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2,500.00 CFA
(4.31 $)
4,062.46 CFA
(7.00 $)
     +62.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2,530.62 CFA
(4.36 $)
3,035.49 CFA
(5.23 $)
     +20.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 584.17 CFA
(1.01 $)
1,488.26 CFA
(2.56 $)
     +154.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 515.84 CFA
(0.89 $)
1,213.85 CFA
(2.09 $)
     +135.3 %
Markets
Senegal Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5,840.35 CFA
(10.06 $)
2,323.50 CFA
(4.00 $)
     -60.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 314.28 CFA
(0.54 $)
1,911.12 CFA
(3.29 $)
     +508.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 436.96 CFA
(0.75 $)
1,214.17 CFA
(2.09 $)
     +177.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1,477.50 CFA
(2.55 $)
2,461.94 CFA
(4.24 $)
     +66.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3,519.88 CFA
(6.07 $)
3,403.77 CFA
(5.87 $)
     -3.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2,388.92 CFA
(4.12 $)
3,203.81 CFA
(5.52 $)
     +34.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2,773.40 CFA
(4.78 $)
4,285.82 CFA
(7.38 $)
     +54.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 742.84 CFA
(1.28 $)
1,391.08 CFA
(2.40 $)
     +87.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 517.10 CFA
(0.89 $)
441.65 CFA
(0.76 $)
     -14.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 710.44 CFA
(1.22 $)
1,185.08 CFA
(2.04 $)
     +66.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 547.58 CFA
(0.94 $)
1,294.45 CFA
(2.23 $)
     +136.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 418.29 CFA
(0.72 $)
772.07 CFA
(1.33 $)
     +84.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 353.15 CFA
(0.61 $)
811.08 CFA
(1.40 $)
     +129.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 590.00 CFA
(1.02 $)
1,279.58 CFA
(2.20 $)
     +116.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 435.71 CFA
(0.75 $)
1,293.03 CFA
(2.23 $)
     +196.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6,900.00 CFA
(11.89 $)
8,705.28 CFA
(15.00 $)
     +26.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 633.33 CFA
(1.09 $)
1,132.39 CFA
(1.95 $)
     +78.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1,262.50 CFA
(2.18 $)
2,085.37 CFA
(3.59 $)
     +65.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 900.00 CFA
(1.55 $)
5,803.52 CFA
(10.00 $)
     +544.8 %
Transportation
Senegal Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 CFA
(0.34 $)
1,450.88 CFA
(2.50 $)
     +625.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 45,000.00 CFA
(77.54 $)
37,722.87 CFA
(65.00 $)
     -16.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1,500.00 CFA
(2.58 $)
2,176.32 CFA
(3.75 $)
     +45.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2,011.68 CFA
(3.47 $)
1,624.99 CFA
(2.80 $)
     -19.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 10,000.00 CFA
(17.23 $)
17,410.55 CFA
(30.00 $)
     +74.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3,747.56 CFA
(6.46 $)
2,034.64 CFA
(3.51 $)
     -45.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 20,750,000.00 CFA
(35,754.17 $)
17,410,554.78 CFA
(30,000.00 $)
     -16.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000,000.00 CFA
(48,246.60 $)
15,069,133.03 CFA
(25,965.51 $)
     -46.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Senegal Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 78,222.22 CFA
(134.78 $)
120,998.30 CFA
(208.49 $)
     +54.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 5,722.22 CFA
(9.86 $)
33,210.57 CFA
(57.22 $)
     +480.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30,050.00 CFA
(51.78 $)
41,499.95 CFA
(71.51 $)
     +38.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Senegal Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36,666.67 CFA
(63.18 $)
27,035.79 CFA
(46.59 $)
     -26.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12,333.33 CFA
(21.25 $)
12,777.86 CFA
(22.02 $)
     +3.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 5,000.00 CFA
(8.62 $)
8,380.28 CFA
(14.44 $)
     +67.6 %
Childcare
Senegal Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 151,250.00 CFA
(260.62 $)
799,772.94 CFA
(1,378.08 $)
     +428.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 4,133,333.33 CFA
(7,122.12 $)
13,137,579.86 CFA
(22,637.27 $)
     +217.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Senegal Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 38,750.00 CFA
(66.77 $)
30,268.81 CFA
(52.16 $)
     -21.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28,333.33 CFA
(48.82 $)
24,737.23 CFA
(42.62 $)
     -12.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 58,750.00 CFA
(101.23 $)
52,039.20 CFA
(89.67 $)
     -11.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 73,333.33 CFA
(126.36 $)
65,714.98 CFA
(113.23 $)
     -10.4 %
Rent Per Month
Senegal Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 490,000.00 CFA
(844.32 $)
1,011,215.34 CFA
(1,742.42 $)
     +106.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 211,666.67 CFA
(364.72 $)
834,328.56 CFA
(1,437.63 $)
     +294.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,283,428.57 CFA
(2,211.47 $)
1,686,015.42 CFA
(2,905.16 $)
     +31.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 512,500.00 CFA
(883.09 $)
1,396,509.50 CFA
(2,406.32 $)
     +172.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Senegal Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 127,740.62 CFA
(220.11 $)
175,120.90 CFA
(301.75 $)
     +37.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 76,179.86 CFA
(131.26 $)
146,048.34 CFA
(251.65 $)
     +91.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Senegal Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 227,013.58 CFA
(391.17 $)
2,518,505.91 CFA
(4,339.62 $)
     +1,009.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.25 6.51      -21.1 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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