Cost of living comparison
Senegal is 28.9% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Senegal instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 48.7% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.22
€18.58
|
$8.26
F CFA4,977
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.84
|
$8.26
F CFA4,977
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.13
€2.87
|
$1.45
F CFA875
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
€2.57
|
$1.34
F CFA809
|
|
pay 19.2% less for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.92
€2.68
|
$0.68
F CFA412
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.10
€7.45
|
$6.82
F CFA4,110
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.95
€4.55
|
$9.41
F CFA5,673
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.89
€3.58
|
$2.39
F CFA1,439
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.51
€5.07
|
$4.97
F CFA2,997
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.09
|
$1.00
F CFA604
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.71
|
$0.78
F CFA468
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.05
|
$0.96
F CFA579
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.92
€1.77
|
$0.78
F CFA471
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.67
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.51
F CFA305
|
|
pay 1.3% less for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.52
|
$6.06
F CFA3,655
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$20.64
F CFA12,443
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,590.69
€25,359.98
|
$27,241.56
F CFA16,424,562
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.95
€27.52
|
$28.89
F CFA17,420
|
|
pay 42.4% less for housing
Luxembourg
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.80
€45.77
|
$47.86
F CFA28,853
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,699.58
€1,562.17
|
$925.69
F CFA558,117
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,475.67
€1,356.36
|
$363.71
F CFA219,291
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.91
€151.57
|
$90.91
F CFA54,814
|
|
pay 63.1% less for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,178.26
€1,083.00
|
$251.78
F CFA151,803
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,310.77
€15,911.19
|
$9,059.27
F CFA5,462,044
|
|
pay 23.2% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.28
€4.85
|
$2.48
F CFA1,493
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.77
€3.47
|
$3.91
F CFA2,357
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.97
€5.49
|
$1.32
F CFA796
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.65
€41.04
|
$65.49
F CFA39,485
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.72
€11.69
|
$8.26
F CFA4,977
|
|
pay 4.2% less for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.55
€56.57
|
$59.44
F CFA35,835
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.61
€29.05
|
$35.77
F CFA21,568
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.38
€79.40
|
$82.22
F CFA49,573
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.33
€88.54
|
$75.12
F CFA45,292
|
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