Cost of living comparison
compared to
Senegal vs. Phoenix Cost of Living Summary
Senegal is 24.3% cheaper than Phoenix.
Senegal vs. Phoenix Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Senegal instead of Phoenix, you would:
pay 52.4% less for restaurants
|
Phoenix
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$4.92
F CFA2,806
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
|
$10.46
F CFA5,968
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
|
$0.89
F CFA510
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$1.09
F CFA620
|
|
Phoenix vs. Senegal - Cost of restaurants
pay 18.0% less for groceries
|
Phoenix
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.20
|
$0.64
F CFA364
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.38
|
$6.44
F CFA3,673
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.40
|
$9.55
F CFA5,446
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.10
|
$2.81
F CFA1,602
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
|
$4.40
F CFA2,508
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.06
|
$1.27
F CFA725
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
|
$0.85
F CFA486
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.74
|
$1.21
F CFA691
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.63
|
$0.98
F CFA559
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
|
$0.69
F CFA396
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
|
$0.59
F CFA334
|
|
Phoenix vs. Senegal - Cost of groceries
pay 41.9% more for transportation
|
Phoenix
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.52
|
$6.70
F CFA3,823
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$62.00
|
$80.49
F CFA45,911
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,113.30
|
$37,116.17
F CFA21M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.94
|
$20.12
F CFA11,478
|
|
Phoenix vs. Senegal - Cost of transportation
pay 49.5% less for housing
|
Phoenix
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$81.88
|
$48.58
F CFA27,710
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,682.00
|
$940.87
F CFA537K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,405.24
|
$364.90
F CFA208K
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$196.17
|
$119.46
F CFA68,137
|
|
Phoenix vs. Senegal - Cost of housing
pay 67.8% less for childcare
|
Phoenix
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,271.43
|
$268.31
F CFA153K
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,800.00
|
$7,289.08
F CFA4M
|
|
Phoenix vs. Senegal - Cost of childcare
pay 35.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Phoenix
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$2.68
F CFA1,530
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.04
|
$4.47
F CFA2,551
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.62
|
$1.79
F CFA1,020
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.36
|
$50.08
F CFA28,567
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.50
|
$8.94
F CFA5,101
|
|
Phoenix vs. Senegal - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 11.2% more for clothing
|
Phoenix
|
Senegal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.12
|
$52.32
F CFA29,842
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.50
|
$47.70
F CFA27,207
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.72
|
$110.31
F CFA62,915
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.79
|
$131.17
F CFA74,818
|
|
Phoenix vs. Senegal - Cost of clothing
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world.
Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2026
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