Cost of living comparison
Senegal is 59.7% more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Senegal instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 27.6% more for restaurants
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.30
RSD580
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.28
RSD577
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
RSD137
|
$1.07
F CFA657
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
RSD97
|
$0.96
F CFA586
|
|
pay 64.6% more for groceries
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
RSD62
|
$0.59
F CFA359
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
RSD305
|
$6.20
F CFA3,800
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.92
RSD428
|
$7.61
F CFA4,665
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.96
RSD215
|
$2.22
F CFA1,362
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
RSD286
|
$4.84
F CFA2,968
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.37
RSD41
|
$1.02
F CFA626
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
RSD69
|
$0.64
F CFA393
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
RSD65
|
$0.91
F CFA556
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
RSD64
|
$0.62
F CFA379
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
RSD32
|
$0.51
F CFA314
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
RSD26
|
$0.43
F CFA265
|
|
pay 64.2% more for transportation
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.90
RSD646
|
$5.26
F CFA3,221
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.69
RSD3,139
|
$20.95
F CFA12,838
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,855.66
RSD2,062,734
|
$27,655.66
F CFA16,945,539
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.51
RSD712
|
$22.63
F CFA13,865
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.75
RSD2,160
|
$47.86
F CFA29,328
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$243.04
RSD26,587
|
$820.04
F CFA502,463
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.63
RSD18,229
|
$465.09
F CFA284,976
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.25
RSD11,295
|
$82.00
F CFA50,241
|
|
pay 24.4% more for childcare
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.48
RSD15,477
|
$246.76
F CFA151,198
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,814.10
RSD745,435
|
$5,061.82
F CFA3,101,547
|
|
pay 91.5% more for entertainment and sports
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
RSD199
|
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.30
RSD142
|
$3.64
F CFA2,228
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.43
RSD376
|
$1.34
F CFA822
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.05
RSD2,412
|
$69.56
F CFA42,621
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.52
RSD495
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
|
pay 11.1% more for clothing
Serbia
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.11
RSD5,591
|
$53.64
F CFA32,864
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.42
RSD2,890
|
$36.32
F CFA22,252
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.82
RSD8,404
|
$83.53
F CFA51,180
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.70
RSD8,937
|
$76.26
F CFA46,729
|
|
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