Senegal is 30.9% cheaper than Australia.

If you lived in Senegal instead of Australia, you would:

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pay 46.8% less for restaurants

 
Australia
Senegal
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.76
A$26.81
$6.54
F CFA4,110
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.73
A$15.57
$8.99
F CFA5,652
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.56
A$4.10
$0.93
F CFA582

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pay 18.5% less for groceries

 
Australia
Senegal
Bread
1 loaf
$2.37
A$3.79
$0.55
F CFA347
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.36
A$6.98
$6.75
F CFA4,242
Milk (1 gallon) $5.80
A$9.28
$10.56
F CFA6,640

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pay 1.0% less for transportation

 
Australia
Senegal
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.65
A$7.44
$6.12
F CFA3,851
Monthly public transit pass $83.03
A$132.83
$24.51
F CFA15,414
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,742.09
A$44,380.25
$26,959.22
F CFA16,955,022

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pay 32.3% less for housing

 
Australia
Senegal
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$55.59
A$88.94
$48.58
F CFA30,553
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,182.30
A$1,891.39
$932.62
F CFA586,535
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $957.92
A$1,532.43
$326.78
F CFA205,515

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pay 68.5% less for childcare

 
Australia
Senegal
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,485.91
A$2,377.08
$249.17
F CFA156,706
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,667.78
A$23,464.70
$6,796.99
F CFA4,274,721

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pay 30.8% less for entertainment and sports

 
Australia
Senegal
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.64
A$10.63
$2.45
F CFA1,541
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.55
A$5.67
$4.23
F CFA2,661
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$28.07
A$44.91
$1.47
F CFA925

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pay 18.1% less for clothing

 
Australia
Senegal
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$71.78
A$114.82
$58.82
F CFA36,993
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$50.24
A$80.37
$37.58
F CFA23,634
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$100.30
A$160.45
$88.23
F CFA55,490

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