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Cost of Living Comparison Between Senegal and Australia Cost of Living Comparison Between Senegal and Australia

🙂 Solo nomad: Senegal is 21% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 41.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Senegal is 21.1% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 32.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Senegal
Australia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.15 F CFA 2,909
$16.57 A$24.86
-68.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.1 F CFA 29.5K
$77.7 A$117
-32.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.25 F CFA 5,792
$9.88 A$14.82
3.74%
Cappuccino
$4.43 F CFA 2,503
$3.48 A$5.22
27.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 F CFA 569
$2.56 A$3.84
-60.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 F CFA 502
$2.13 A$3.20
-58.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.69 F CFA 1,518
$6.62 A$9.93
-59.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.51 F CFA 2,549
$7.31 A$10.97
-38.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Senegal
Australia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.63 F CFA 1,487
$1.51 A$2.26
74.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.60 F CFA 338
$2.49 A$3.74
-75.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 F CFA 945
$2.07 A$3.10
-19.32%
Eggs
$2.85 F CFA 1,613
$4.27 A$6.41
-33.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.52 F CFA 7,074
$8.73 A$13.10
43.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.50 F CFA 5,369
$8.25 A$12.38
15.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.83 F CFA 6,119
$14.17 A$21.26
-23.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.93 F CFA 1,654
$3.27 A$4.90
-10.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.99 F CFA 1,124
$2.68 A$4.02
-25.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.73 F CFA 1,541
$2.89 A$4.34
-5.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 F CFA 1,236
$4.28 A$6.42
-48.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.66 F CFA 937
$2.47 A$3.70
-32.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 F CFA 755
$2.11 A$3.16
-36.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 F CFA 596
$2.30 A$3.44
-53.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 F CFA 447
$1.50 A$2.24
-47.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.63 F CFA 920
$31.81 A$47.72
-94.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.34 F CFA 8,667
$13.45 A$20.17
14.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 F CFA 648
$4.48 A$6.72
-74.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 F CFA 1,319
$5.01 A$7.51
-53.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Senegal
Australia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 F CFA 191
$2.91 A$4.37
-88.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.3 F CFA 44.3K
$97.0 A$146
-19.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.72 F CFA 1,535
$3.67 A$5.51
-25.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.83 F CFA 1,599
$1.81 A$2.71
56.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.83 F CFA 10.1K
$38.37 A$57.6
-53.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 F CFA 974
$1.20 A$1.79
43.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.1K F CFA 20.9M
$29.1K A$43.6K
27.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.4K F CFA 27.9M
$22.7K A$34.1K
117.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Senegal
Australia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$136 F CFA 76.9K
$175 A$262
-22.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.96 F CFA 5,629
$26.26 A$39.39
-62.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.21 F CFA 27.8K
$53.0 A$79.5
-7.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Senegal
Australia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.3 F CFA 32.4K
$47.12 A$70.7
21.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.11 F CFA 12.5K
$16.51 A$24.77
33.92%
Cinema Ticket
$8.86 F CFA 5,008
$13.57 A$20.35
-34.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Senegal
Australia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$271 F CFA 153.3K
$1,588 A$2,382
-82.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,202 F CFA 4.1M
$12.5K A$18.8K
-42.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Senegal
Australia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.9 F CFA 38.4K
$69.7 A$105
-2.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.35 F CFA 25.1K
$50.7 A$76.0
-12.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 F CFA 59.2K
$102 A$153
2.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 F CFA 73.0K
$109 A$163
18.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Senegal
Australia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$854 F CFA 482.9K
$1,370 A$2,055
-37.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$376 F CFA 212.5K
$1,076 A$1,613
-65.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,872 F CFA 1.1M
$2,270 A$3,404
-17.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$889 F CFA 502.5K
$1,772 A$2,658
-49.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,607 F CFA 2.6M
$7,081 A$10.6K
-34.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,503 F CFA 849.4K
$5,392 A$8,088
-72.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Senegal
Australia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$400 F CFA 225.9K
$3,742 A$5,614
-89.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.25
6.35
29.92%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Senegal: January 13, 2026

Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

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