Cost of living comparison
Senegal is 8.0% more expensive than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Senegal instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 20.6% less for restaurants
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
$8.26
F CFA4,977
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
$8.26
F CFA4,977
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.45
F CFA875
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
$1.34
F CFA809
|
|
pay 34.7% less for groceries
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
EC$5.17
|
$0.68
F CFA412
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
$6.82
F CFA4,110
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.67
EC$31.55
|
$9.41
F CFA5,673
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.84
EC$10.37
|
$2.39
F CFA1,439
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
EC$6.60
|
$4.97
F CFA2,997
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
$1.00
F CFA604
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
$0.78
F CFA468
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
$0.96
F CFA579
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
$0.78
F CFA471
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
$0.51
F CFA305
|
|
pay 22.1% less for transportation
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.88
EC$21.28
|
$6.06
F CFA3,655
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$20.64
F CFA12,443
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$27,241.56
F CFA16,424,562
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$28.89
F CFA17,420
|
|
pay 42.1% more for housing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.80
EC$140.00
|
$47.86
F CFA28,853
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$425.52
EC$1,150.00
|
$925.69
F CFA558,117
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$314.52
EC$850.00
|
$363.71
F CFA219,291
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.67
EC$172.06
|
$90.91
F CFA54,814
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$251.78
F CFA151,803
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$9,059.27
F CFA5,462,044
|
|
pay 2.8% more for entertainment and sports
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$2.48
F CFA1,493
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$3.91
F CFA2,357
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$1.32
F CFA796
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
$65.49
F CFA39,485
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
$8.26
F CFA4,977
|
|
pay 32.5% less for clothing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.64
EC$223.33
|
$59.44
F CFA35,835
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$35.77
F CFA21,568
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.67
EC$266.67
|
$82.22
F CFA49,573
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.84
EC$283.33
|
$75.12
F CFA45,292
|
|
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