Cost of living comparison
Senegal is 35.0% more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Senegal instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 12.0% less for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
RSD801
|
$6.54
F CFA4,115
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
RSD858
|
$8.99
F CFA5,658
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD180
|
$0.93
F CFA583
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
RSD130
|
$0.98
F CFA619
|
|
pay 42.3% more for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
RSD79
|
$0.55
F CFA347
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
RSD446
|
$6.75
F CFA4,247
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
RSD544
|
$10.56
F CFA6,648
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
RSD268
|
$2.41
F CFA1,520
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
RSD329
|
$4.39
F CFA2,762
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
RSD54
|
$1.02
F CFA641
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD85
|
$0.82
F CFA513
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RSD72
|
$0.99
F CFA622
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD91
|
$0.88
F CFA555
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RSD52
|
$0.64
F CFA404
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RSD49
|
$0.54
F CFA341
|
|
pay 63.7% more for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.22
RSD699
|
$6.12
F CFA3,855
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RSD2,642
|
$24.51
F CFA15,431
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,112.26
RSD3,158,103
|
$26,959.22
F CFA16,974,551
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.11
RSD798
|
$25.33
F CFA15,946
|
|
pay 73.5% more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.16
RSD2,602
|
$48.58
F CFA30,588
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.21
RSD39,680
|
$932.62
F CFA587,211
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.83
RSD27,280
|
$326.78
F CFA205,752
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.86
RSD12,791
|
$97.46
F CFA61,363
|
|
pay 15.4% more for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.41
RSD26,782
|
$249.17
F CFA156,886
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,379.39
RSD604,316
|
$6,796.99
F CFA4,279,644
|
|
pay 68.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.03
RSD228
|
$2.45
F CFA1,543
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
RSD189
|
$4.23
F CFA2,664
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.80
RSD427
|
$1.47
F CFA926
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.78
RSD2,896
|
$64.81
F CFA40,808
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.53
RSD508
|
$8.17
F CFA5,144
|
|
pay 6.3% less for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.17
RSD8,219
|
$58.82
F CFA37,035
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
RSD3,983
|
$37.58
F CFA23,662
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.31
RSD10,370
|
$88.23
F CFA55,554
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.77
RSD11,208
|
$92.72
F CFA58,382
|
|
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