Cost of living comparison
Senegal is 26.0% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.5% less in Senegal
- Groceries
-
pay 22.0% less in Senegal
- Transportation
-
pay 6.7% less in Senegal
- Housing
-
pay 17.9% less in Senegal
- Childcare
-
pay 47.5% less in Senegal
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.4% less in Senegal
- Clothing
-
pay 16.8% less in Senegal
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, and clothing are lower in Senegal.
If you lived in Senegal instead of Austria, you would:
pay 50.5% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.38
€15.00
|
$6.54
F CFA4,181
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.63
€10.36
|
$8.99
F CFA5,748
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€3.03
|
$0.93
F CFA592
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
€2.34
|
$0.98
F CFA629
|
|
pay 22.0% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
€2.45
|
$0.55
F CFA353
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.15
€7.95
|
$6.75
F CFA4,315
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
€5.48
|
$10.56
F CFA6,754
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.05
€3.95
|
$2.41
F CFA1,544
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.91
|
$4.39
F CFA2,806
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.12
|
$1.02
F CFA651
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.94
|
$0.82
F CFA521
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
€1.33
|
$0.99
F CFA632
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.88
€1.84
|
$0.88
F CFA564
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$0.64
F CFA411
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.78
|
$0.54
F CFA346
|
|
pay 6.7% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.30
€6.14
|
$6.12
F CFA3,917
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
€47.67
|
$24.51
F CFA15,677
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,790.93
€26,126.03
|
$26,959.22
F CFA17,245,197
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.20
€19.70
|
$25.33
F CFA16,200
|
|
pay 17.9% less for housing
|
Austria
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.05
€35.15
|
$48.58
F CFA31,076
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$834.31
€813.60
|
$932.62
F CFA596,573
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$704.76
€687.27
|
$326.78
F CFA209,033
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$275.88
€269.03
|
$97.46
F CFA62,341
|
|
pay 47.5% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$436.40
€425.57
|
$249.17
F CFA159,387
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,173.71
€13,821.95
|
$6,796.99
F CFA4,347,880
|
|
pay 20.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.65
€4.53
|
$2.45
F CFA1,568
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.63
€3.54
|
$4.23
F CFA2,707
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
€6.39
|
$1.47
F CFA941
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€44.75
|
$64.81
F CFA41,458
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.58
€12.27
|
$8.17
F CFA5,226
|
|
pay 16.8% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.11
€83.00
|
$58.82
F CFA37,626
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.90
€42.81
|
$37.58
F CFA24,039
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.16
€85.97
|
$88.23
F CFA56,440
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.74
€115.79
|
$92.72
F CFA59,313
|
|
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