Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 62.0% cheaper than Senegal.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Senegal, you would:
pay 70.2% less for restaurants
|
Senegal
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.54
F CFA4,066
|
$1.63
PKR454.86
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.99
F CFA5,590
|
$3.70
PKR1,030.91
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
F CFA576
|
$0.30
PKR83.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
F CFA612
|
$0.20
PKR56.77
|
|
pay 59.7% less for groceries
|
Senegal
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
F CFA343
|
$0.54
PKR151.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.75
F CFA4,196
|
$2.48
PKR689.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.56
F CFA6,568
|
$2.74
PKR762.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.41
F CFA1,502
|
$1.15
PKR321.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.39
F CFA2,729
|
$1.24
PKR344.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
F CFA633
|
$0.47
PKR129.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
F CFA507
|
$0.28
PKR77.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
F CFA614
|
$0.32
PKR89.38
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
F CFA548
|
$0.23
PKR63.87
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
F CFA400
|
$0.17
PKR46.61
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
F CFA337
|
$0.22
PKR61.40
|
|
pay 56.0% less for transportation
|
Senegal
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
F CFA3,809
|
$3.71
PKR1,033.21
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.51
F CFA15,246
|
$6.71
PKR1,869.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,959.22
F CFA16,770,912
|
$18,760.96
PKR5,224,661.71
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.33
F CFA15,754
|
$4.64
PKR1,292.11
|
|
pay 71.0% less for housing
|
Senegal
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.58
F CFA30,222
|
$13.82
PKR3,849.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$932.62
F CFA580,166
|
$88.73
PKR24,710.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$326.78
F CFA203,284
|
$52.29
PKR14,561.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$97.46
F CFA60,626
|
$60.51
PKR16,849.94
|
|
pay 83.8% less for childcare
|
Senegal
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$249.17
F CFA155,004
|
$34.35
PKR9,566.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,796.99
F CFA4,228,303
|
$1,271.23
PKR354,018.94
|
|
pay 38.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Senegal
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.45
F CFA1,525
|
$1.82
PKR508.07
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.23
F CFA2,632
|
$1.50
PKR416.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.47
F CFA915
|
$1.89
PKR526.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.81
F CFA40,318
|
$12.72
PKR3,541.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA5,082
|
$3.87
PKR1,077.96
|
|
pay 54.2% less for clothing
|
Senegal
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.82
F CFA36,591
|
$14.19
PKR3,950.77
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.58
F CFA23,378
|
$21.90
PKR6,097.71
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.23
F CFA54,887
|
$61.34
PKR17,083.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.72
F CFA57,682
|
$28.94
PKR8,059.11
|
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