Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 54.8% cheaper than Victoria.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.6% less in Banjul
- Groceries
-
pay 46.9% less in Banjul
- Transportation
-
pay 70.9% less in Banjul
- Housing
-
pay 80.4% less in Banjul
- Childcare
-
pay 97.1% less in Banjul
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.5% less in Banjul
- Clothing
-
pay 20.6% more in Banjul
Expenses including childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Banjul.
If you lived in Banjul instead of Victoria, you would:
pay 52.6% less for restaurants
|
Victoria
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.76
SCR244.65
|
$4.96
GMD354.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
SCR141.77
|
$6.29
GMD450.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
SCR40.21
|
$1.66
GMD118.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
SCR39.59
|
$0.95
GMD67.83
|
|
pay 46.9% less for groceries
|
Victoria
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
SCR33.45
|
$0.65
GMD46.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$18.13
SCR264.58
|
$3.15
GMD225.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.52
SCR109.76
|
$5.21
GMD372.23
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
SCR52.19
|
$1.99
GMD142.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
SCR43.77
|
$1.27
GMD90.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR14.18
|
$0.95
GMD68.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR16.03
|
$0.58
GMD41.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR14.18
|
$0.85
GMD60.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
SCR47.68
|
$0.63
GMD45.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
SCR12.00
|
$0.42
GMD30.24
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
SCR10.66
|
$0.45
GMD32.51
|
|
pay 70.9% less for transportation
|
Victoria
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.82
SCR84.91
|
$4.01
GMD286.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
SCR391.44
|
$6.55
GMD468.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR388,542.50
|
$2,727.27
GMD195,000.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.18
SCR674.14
|
$5.94
GMD425.00
|
|
pay 80.4% less for housing
|
Victoria
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$163.87
SCR2,392.11
|
$46.62
GMD3,333.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.92
SCR14,304.24
|
$102.56
GMD7,333.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.53
SCR11,598.09
|
$52.91
GMD3,783.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.52
SCR1,073.13
|
$24.06
GMD1,720.59
|
|
pay 97.1% less for childcare
|
Victoria
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,446.47
|
$6.99
GMD500.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,868.55
SCR129,457.70
|
$139.86
GMD10,000.00
|
|
pay 56.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Victoria
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
SCR59.35
|
$3.32
GMD237.36
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
SCR75.36
|
$2.08
GMD148.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.89
SCR334.08
|
$1.71
GMD122.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.81
SCR1,398.55
|
$24.48
GMD1,750.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
SCR81.55
|
$3.50
GMD250.00
|
|
pay 20.6% more for clothing
|
Victoria
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.58
SCR1,001.13
|
$56.00
GMD4,004.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.30
SCR427.68
|
$44.34
GMD3,170.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.44
SCR1,072.05
|
$99.43
GMD7,109.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.39
SCR1,115.15
|
$86.99
GMD6,219.79
|
|
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