Cost of living comparison
Senegal is 74.6% more expensive than Venezuela.
If you lived in Senegal instead of Venezuela, you would:
pay 0.3% more for restaurants
Venezuela
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.99
VEF79.74
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
VEF86.60
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
VEF11.71
|
$1.07
F CFA653
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
VEF8.79
|
$0.96
F CFA583
|
|
pay 20.3% more for groceries
Venezuela
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.84
VEF18.31
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.19
VEF21.84
|
$6.20
F CFA3,778
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.36
VEF63.46
|
$7.61
F CFA4,638
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
VEF20.87
|
$2.22
F CFA1,355
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
VEF24.41
|
$4.84
F CFA2,950
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
VEF19.86
|
$1.02
F CFA622
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
VEF4.59
|
$0.64
F CFA391
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
VEF5.65
|
$0.91
F CFA552
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
VEF6.98
|
$0.62
F CFA377
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
VEF5.63
|
$0.51
F CFA313
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
VEF7.92
|
$0.43
F CFA263
|
|
pay 27.0% more for transportation
Venezuela
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.90
VEF18.92
|
$5.26
F CFA3,202
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.75
VEF376.54
|
$20.95
F CFA12,763
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,166.67
VEF310,871.95
|
$27,655.66
F CFA16,846,570
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.10
VEF260.30
|
$22.63
F CFA13,784
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for housing
Venezuela
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.45
VEF393.53
|
$47.86
F CFA29,157
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$172.69
VEF1,722.45
|
$820.04
F CFA499,529
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$151.81
VEF1,514.18
|
$465.09
F CFA283,312
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$14.14
VEF141.06
|
$82.00
F CFA49,948
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Venezuela
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.35
VEF611.96
|
$246.76
F CFA150,315
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,600.00
VEF75,806.21
|
$5,061.82
F CFA3,083,433
|
|
pay 63.8% more for entertainment and sports
Venezuela
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.30
VEF12.94
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
VEF16.07
|
$3.64
F CFA2,215
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.77
VEF37.65
|
$1.34
F CFA817
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
VEF332.45
|
$69.56
F CFA42,372
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
VEF53.75
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
pay 5.8% more for clothing
Venezuela
|
Senegal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.98
VEF528.42
|
$53.64
F CFA32,672
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.48
VEF383.83
|
$36.32
F CFA22,122
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.40
VEF682.30
|
$83.53
F CFA50,881
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.31
VEF721.21
|
$76.26
F CFA46,456
|
|
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