Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 60.2% cheaper than Dublin.
If you lived in Banjul instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 50.5% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Banjul
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€20.55
|
$4.96
GMD357.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
$6.29
GMD453.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.36
|
$1.66
GMD119.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.87
|
$0.95
GMD68.30
|
|
pay 40.1% less for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.77
|
$0.65
GMD46.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.46
|
$3.15
GMD226.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€5.10
|
$5.21
GMD374.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€4.05
|
$1.99
GMD143.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€4.45
|
$1.27
GMD91.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.07
|
$0.95
GMD68.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.58
GMD41.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.22
|
$0.85
GMD60.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.78
|
$0.63
GMD45.67
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.42
GMD30.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$0.45
GMD32.73
|
|
pay 77.4% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.90
|
$4.01
GMD288.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€118.17
|
$6.55
GMD471.58
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€37,686.41
|
$2,727.27
GMD196,354.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€25.38
|
$5.94
GMD427.95
|
|
pay 74.4% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€53.52
|
$46.62
GMD3,356.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€2,050.12
|
$102.56
GMD7,383.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,751.78
|
$52.91
GMD3,809.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€205.80
|
$24.06
GMD1,732.54
|
|
pay 99.0% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,254.06
|
$6.99
GMD503.47
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€9,248.20
|
$139.86
GMD10,069.47
|
|
pay 65.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€7.19
|
$3.32
GMD239.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€4.16
|
$2.08
GMD149.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€16.96
|
$1.71
GMD123.35
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€53.93
|
$24.48
GMD1,762.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.36
|
$3.50
GMD251.74
|
|
pay 14.0% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€92.11
|
$56.00
GMD4,031.82
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€39.40
|
$44.34
GMD3,192.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€93.69
|
$99.43
GMD7,158.63
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€109.56
|
$86.99
GMD6,262.99
|
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