Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Senegal Reverse

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Cost of Living in Senegal is 30.8% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Senegal is 36.8% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Senegal are 48.9% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Senegal are 41.5% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Senegal are 39.6% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Senegal is 85.6% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Senegal Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(11,521.00 CFA)		 5.21 $
(3,000.00 CFA)		      -74.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(43,203.76 CFA)		 52.08 $
(30,000.00 CFA)		      -30.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(6,336.55 CFA)		 10.00 $
(5,760.50 CFA)		      -9.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(3,456.30 CFA)		 2.60 $
(1,500.00 CFA)		      -56.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(4,032.35 CFA)		 4.34 $
(2,500.00 CFA)		      -38.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.22 $
(3,009.38 CFA)		 4.39 $
(2,526.75 CFA)		      -16.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(1,474.39 CFA)		 1.01 $
(584.17 CFA)		      -60.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(1,200.50 CFA)		 0.90 $
(515.76 CFA)		      -57.0 %
Markets
 United States Edit Senegal Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(2,303.92 CFA)		 10.14 $
(5,840.35 CFA)		      +153.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(1,893.65 CFA)		 0.55 $
(314.28 CFA)		      -83.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(1,203.35 CFA)		 0.76 $
(436.96 CFA)		      -63.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.21 $
(2,426.68 CFA)		 2.56 $
(1,477.50 CFA)		      -39.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $
(3,377.62 CFA)		 6.11 $
(3,519.88 CFA)		      +4.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $
(3,177.67 CFA)		 4.15 $
(2,388.92 CFA)		      -24.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.38 $
(4,251.92 CFA)		 4.81 $
(2,773.40 CFA)		      -34.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(1,379.95 CFA)		 1.29 $
(742.84 CFA)		      -46.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(437.81 CFA)		 0.90 $
(517.10 CFA)		      +18.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1,175.16 CFA)		 1.23 $
(710.44 CFA)		      -39.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(1,283.27 CFA)		 0.95 $
(547.58 CFA)		      -57.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(764.85 CFA)		 0.73 $
(418.29 CFA)		      -45.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(804.30 CFA)		 0.61 $
(353.15 CFA)		      -56.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(1,270.14 CFA)		 1.02 $
(590.00 CFA)		      -53.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(1,282.60 CFA)		 0.76 $
(435.71 CFA)		      -66.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(8,640.75 CFA)		 11.98 $
(6,900.00 CFA)		      -20.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $
(1,122.00 CFA)		 1.10 $
(633.33 CFA)		      -43.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.59 $
(2,070.65 CFA)		 2.19 $
(1,262.50 CFA)		      -39.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(5,760.50 CFA)		 1.56 $
(900.00 CFA)		      -84.4 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Senegal Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(1,440.13 CFA)		 0.35 $
(200.00 CFA)		      -86.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(37,443.26 CFA)		 78.12 $
(45,000.00 CFA)		      +20.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(2,160.19 CFA)		 2.60 $
(1,500.00 CFA)		      -30.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(1,612.94 CFA)		 3.49 $
(2,011.68 CFA)		      +24.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(17,281.51 CFA)		 17.36 $
(10,000.00 CFA)		      -42.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(2,020.58 CFA)		 6.51 $
(3,747.56 CFA)		      +85.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(17,281,505.91 CFA)		 36,021.17 $
(20,750,000.00 CFA)		      +20.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,966.49 $
(14,957,999.73 CFA)		 48,606.88 $
(28,000,000.00 CFA)		      +87.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Senegal Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.28 $
(119,981.59 CFA)		 135.79 $
(78,222.22 CFA)		      -34.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.18 $
(32,938.08 CFA)		 9.93 $
(5,722.22 CFA)		      -82.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.47 $
(41,167.63 CFA)		 52.17 $
(30,050.00 CFA)		      -27.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Senegal Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.46 $
(26,764.10 CFA)		 63.65 $
(36,666.67 CFA)		      +37.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.92 $
(12,628.04 CFA)		 21.41 $
(12,333.33 CFA)		      -2.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.19 $
(8,174.15 CFA)		 8.68 $
(5,000.00 CFA)		      -38.8 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Senegal Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,376.70 $
(793,050.40 CFA)		 262.56 $
(151,250.00 CFA)		      -80.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,676.72 $
(13,062,926.50 CFA)		 7,175.30 $
(4,133,333.33 CFA)		      -68.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Senegal Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.03 $
(29,970.91 CFA)		 67.27 $
(38,750.00 CFA)		      +29.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.54 $
(24,502.31 CFA)		 49.19 $
(28,333.33 CFA)		      +15.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.64 $
(51,636.78 CFA)		 101.99 $
(58,750.00 CFA)		      +13.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.16 $
(65,183.18 CFA)		 127.30 $
(73,333.33 CFA)		      +12.5 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Senegal Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,740.17 $
(1,002,426.88 CFA)		 850.62 $
(490,000.00 CFA)		      -51.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,437.60 $
(828,127.99 CFA)		 367.44 $
(211,666.67 CFA)		      -74.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,900.85 $
(1,671,035.53 CFA)		 2,227.98 $
(1,283,428.57 CFA)		      -23.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,404.26 $
(1,384,973.18 CFA)		 889.68 $
(512,500.00 CFA)		      -63.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Senegal Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 304.05 $
(175,148.46 CFA)		 221.75 $
(127,740.62 CFA)		      -27.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 253.18 $
(145,844.46 CFA)		 132.25 $
(76,179.86 CFA)		      -47.8 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Senegal Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,333.26 $
(2,496,174.31 CFA)		 393.24 $
(226,527.28 CFA)		      -90.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 8.25      +26.7 %
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