Cost of living comparison
India is 55.3% cheaper than Senegal.
If you lived in India instead of Senegal, you would:
pay 67.2% less for restaurants
Senegal
|
India
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
$2.24
₹186.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
$3.92
₹326.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
CFA660
|
$0.41
₹34.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
CFA589
|
$0.19
₹15.46
|
|
pay 54.2% less for groceries
Senegal
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
CFA361
|
$0.45
₹37.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
CFA3,815
|
$2.51
₹208.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.61
CFA4,684
|
$2.48
₹206.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
CFA1,368
|
$0.92
₹76.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.84
CFA2,980
|
$1.36
₹113.27
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
CFA628
|
$0.83
₹69.24
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CFA395
|
$0.28
₹23.52
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
CFA558
|
$0.44
₹36.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
CFA381
|
$0.22
₹18.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CFA316
|
$0.16
₹13.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
CFA266
|
$0.19
₹15.75
|
|
pay 52.4% less for transportation
Senegal
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
CFA3,234
|
$4.78
₹398.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.95
CFA12,889
|
$8.38
₹698.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,655.66
CFA17,013,763
|
$13,136.82
₹1,095,221.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.63
CFA13,920
|
$2.70
₹224.85
|
|
pay 79.2% less for housing
Senegal
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.86
CFA29,446
|
$8.43
₹703.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.04
CFA504,486
|
$126.14
₹10,516.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$465.09
CFA286,123
|
$85.52
₹7,129.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.00
CFA50,444
|
$26.13
₹2,178.30
|
|
pay 78.5% less for childcare
Senegal
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.76
CFA151,806
|
$47.60
₹3,968.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,061.82
CFA3,114,034
|
$1,206.46
₹100,582.75
|
|
pay 8.1% less for entertainment and sports
Senegal
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
CFA1,547
|
$1.88
₹157.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.64
CFA2,237
|
$1.40
₹116.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.34
CFA825
|
$3.85
₹320.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.56
CFA42,792
|
$17.05
₹1,421.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
$2.94
₹244.87
|
|
pay 47.2% less for clothing
Senegal
|
India
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.64
CFA32,996
|
$25.43
₹2,119.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.32
CFA22,341
|
$26.83
₹2,236.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.53
CFA51,386
|
$41.28
₹3,441.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.26
CFA46,917
|
$30.75
₹2,563.59
|
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