Cost of living comparison
Austria is 69.5% more expensive than Senegal.
If you lived in Austria instead of Senegal, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.54
F CFA4,110
|
$15.38
€14.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.99
F CFA5,652
|
$10.63
€10.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
F CFA582
|
$3.11
€2.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
F CFA619
|
$2.40
€2.30
|
|
pay 63.8% more for groceries
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
F CFA347
|
$2.51
€2.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.75
F CFA4,242
|
$8.15
€7.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.56
F CFA6,640
|
$5.62
€5.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.41
F CFA1,518
|
$4.05
€3.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.39
F CFA2,759
|
$6.06
€5.81
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
F CFA640
|
$1.15
€1.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
F CFA513
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
F CFA621
|
$1.36
€1.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
F CFA554
|
$1.88
€1.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
F CFA404
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
F CFA340
|
$0.80
€0.77
|
|
pay 20.4% more for transportation
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
F CFA3,851
|
$6.30
€6.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.51
F CFA15,414
|
$48.89
€46.87
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,959.22
F CFA16,955,022
|
$26,790.93
€25,686.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.33
F CFA15,927
|
$20.20
€19.37
|
|
pay 65.6% more for housing
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.58
F CFA30,553
|
$36.05
€34.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$932.62
F CFA586,535
|
$834.31
€799.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$326.78
F CFA205,515
|
$704.76
€675.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$97.46
F CFA61,292
|
$275.88
€264.51
|
|
pay 91.8% more for childcare
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$249.17
F CFA156,706
|
$436.40
€418.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,796.99
F CFA4,274,721
|
$14,173.71
€13,589.37
|
|
pay 89.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.45
F CFA1,541
|
$4.65
€4.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.23
F CFA2,661
|
$3.63
€3.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.47
F CFA925
|
$6.56
€6.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.81
F CFA40,761
|
$45.89
€44.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
$12.58
€12.06
|
|
pay 22.4% more for clothing
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.82
F CFA36,993
|
$85.11
€81.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.58
F CFA23,634
|
$43.90
€42.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.23
F CFA55,490
|
$88.16
€84.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.72
F CFA58,315
|
$118.74
€113.84
|
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