Senegal vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Cost of Living Summary

Senegal is 66.5% more expensive than Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) overall.

Restaurants
pay 52.5% less in Senegal
Groceries
pay 0.8% less in Senegal
Transportation
pay 7.5 times more in Senegal
Housing
pay 57.3% less in Senegal
Childcare
pay 55.4% less in Senegal
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.7% more in Senegal
Clothing
pay 20.0% less in Senegal

The cost of transportation and entertainment and sports in Senegal are more expensive than in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas). Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Senegal. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Senegal.

Senegal vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Senegal instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:

pay 52.5% less for restaurants

 
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Senegal
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $26.71
FKP20.02
$4.92
F CFA2,771
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $10.46
F CFA5,895
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.26
FKP1.70
$0.89
F CFA504

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pay 0.8% less for groceries

 
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Senegal
Bread
1 loaf
$3.36
FKP2.52
$0.64
F CFA360
Local cheese (8 oz) $1.47
FKP1.10
$6.44
F CFA3,628
Milk (1 gallon) $7.99
FKP5.99
$9.55
F CFA5,378

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pay 7.5 times more for transportation

 
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Senegal
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.19
FKP4.64
$6.70
F CFA3,776
Monthly public transit pass ?? $80.49
F CFA45,345
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $2,670.87
FKP2,002.15
$37,116.17
F CFA20,909,149

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pay 57.3% less for housing

 
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Senegal
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$452.27
FKP339.03
$48.58
F CFA27,368
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,201.89
FKP900.97
$940.87
F CFA530,034
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $868.03
FKP650.70
$364.90
F CFA205,565

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pay 55.4% less for childcare

 
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Senegal
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $600.94
FKP450.48
$268.31
F CFA151,150
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $7,289.08
F CFA4,106,255

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pay 2.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Senegal
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.21
FKP3.15
$2.68
F CFA1,512
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.36
FKP2.52
$4.47
F CFA2,520
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$16.29
FKP12.21
$1.79
F CFA1,008

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pay 20.0% less for clothing

 
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Senegal
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$113.51
FKP85.09
$52.32
F CFA29,474
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$93.48
FKP70.08
$47.70
F CFA26,871
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$110.17
FKP82.59
$110.31
F CFA62,140

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