Cost of living comparison
Austria is 69.5% more expensive than Senegal overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3 times more in Austria
- Groceries
-
pay 63.8% more in Austria
- Transportation
-
pay 20.4% more in Austria
- Housing
-
pay 65.6% more in Austria
- Childcare
-
pay 91.8% more in Austria
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 89.2% more in Austria
- Clothing
-
pay 22.4% more in Austria
The cost of restaurants, childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and clothing in Austria are more expensive than in Senegal. Notably, restaurants, childcare, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Austria.
If you lived in Austria instead of Senegal, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.54
F CFA4,181
|
$15.38
€15.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.99
F CFA5,748
|
$10.63
€10.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
F CFA592
|
$3.11
€3.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
F CFA629
|
$2.40
€2.34
|
|
pay 63.8% more for groceries
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
F CFA353
|
$2.51
€2.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.75
F CFA4,315
|
$8.15
€7.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.56
F CFA6,754
|
$5.62
€5.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.41
F CFA1,544
|
$4.05
€3.95
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.39
F CFA2,806
|
$6.06
€5.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
F CFA651
|
$1.15
€1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
F CFA521
|
$0.97
€0.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
F CFA632
|
$1.36
€1.33
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
F CFA564
|
$1.88
€1.84
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
F CFA411
|
$0.87
€0.85
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
F CFA346
|
$0.80
€0.78
|
|
pay 20.4% more for transportation
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
F CFA3,917
|
$6.30
€6.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.51
F CFA15,677
|
$48.89
€47.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,959.22
F CFA17,245,197
|
$26,790.93
€26,126.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.33
F CFA16,200
|
$20.20
€19.70
|
|
pay 65.6% more for housing
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.58
F CFA31,076
|
$36.05
€35.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$932.62
F CFA596,573
|
$834.31
€813.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$326.78
F CFA209,033
|
$704.76
€687.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$97.46
F CFA62,341
|
$275.88
€269.03
|
|
pay 91.8% more for childcare
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$249.17
F CFA159,387
|
$436.40
€425.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,796.99
F CFA4,347,880
|
$14,173.71
€13,821.95
|
|
pay 89.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.45
F CFA1,568
|
$4.65
€4.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.23
F CFA2,707
|
$3.63
€3.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.47
F CFA941
|
$6.56
€6.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.81
F CFA41,458
|
$45.89
€44.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA5,226
|
$12.58
€12.27
|
|
pay 22.4% more for clothing
|
Senegal
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.82
F CFA37,626
|
$85.11
€83.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.58
F CFA24,039
|
$43.90
€42.81
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.23
F CFA56,440
|
$88.16
€85.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.72
F CFA59,313
|
$118.74
€115.79
|
|
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