Cost of living comparison
Monaco is 4.4 times more expensive than Senegal.
If you lived in Monaco instead of Senegal, you would:
pay 4.9 times more for restaurants
Senegal
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
CFA5,139
|
$41.23
€38.54
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
CFA5,139
|
$10.44
€9.76
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
CFA657
|
$5.94
€5.55
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
CFA587
|
$7.70
€7.20
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Senegal
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
CFA360
|
$3.80
€3.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
CFA3,803
|
$10.72
€10.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.61
CFA4,669
|
$8.50
€7.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
CFA1,364
|
$4.29
€4.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.84
CFA2,970
|
$6.64
€6.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
CFA626
|
$1.33
€1.24
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CFA394
|
$1.99
€1.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
CFA556
|
$0.71
€0.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
CFA380
|
$1.87
€1.75
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CFA315
|
$1.37
€1.28
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
CFA265
|
$1.39
€1.30
|
|
pay 25.0% more for transportation
Senegal
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
CFA3,223
|
$8.27
€7.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.95
CFA12,848
|
$38.21
€35.72
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,655.66
CFA16,959,683
|
$21,988.99
€20,557.18
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.63
CFA13,876
|
$18.25
€17.06
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for housing
Senegal
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.86
CFA29,353
|
$107.38
€100.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.04
CFA502,883
|
$5,818.99
€5,440.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$465.09
CFA285,214
|
$4,384.68
€4,099.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.00
CFA50,283
|
$226.60
€211.84
|
|
pay 9.0 times more for childcare
Senegal
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.76
CFA151,324
|
$3,518.24
€3,289.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,061.82
CFA3,104,136
|
$19,240.37
€17,987.53
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Senegal
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
CFA1,542
|
$8.80
€8.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.64
CFA2,230
|
$4.42
€4.13
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.34
CFA822
|
$12.09
€11.31
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.56
CFA42,656
|
$604.70
€565.32
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
CFA5,139
|
$13.19
€12.33
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for clothing
Senegal
|
Monaco
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.64
CFA32,892
|
$142.47
€133.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.32
CFA22,270
|
$39.03
€36.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.53
CFA51,222
|
$149.66
€139.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.26
CFA46,768
|
$481.56
€450.20
|
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