Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Senegal Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Senegal

😐 Solo nomad: Spain is 1% more expensive than Senegal without rent, and 35.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 2.5% more expensive than Senegal without rent, and 17.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Senegal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.02 €13.83
$5.42 F CFA 3,070
195.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 €49.75
$52.4 F CFA 29.7K
10.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.6 €9.15
$10.4 F CFA 5,888
1.92%
Cappuccino
$2.39 €2.06
$4.58 F CFA 2,594
-47.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 €2.24
$1 F CFA 567
160.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.65
$0.88 F CFA 498
117.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$2.7 F CFA 1,531
27.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.55
$4.35 F CFA 2,460
-5.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Senegal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$2.65 F CFA 1,501
-55.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 €1.32
$0.63 F CFA 357
142.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.67 F CFA 946
-3.59%
Eggs
$3.1 €2.68
$2.77 F CFA 1,568
11.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.26 €12.32
$12.79 F CFA 7,237
11.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.6 €7.42
$9.34 F CFA 5,284
-7.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.7 €13.56
$11 F CFA 6,225
42.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 €2.12
$2.82 F CFA 1,599
-13.12%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 €1.78
$2.05 F CFA 1,162
0.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$2.79 F CFA 1,579
-27.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 €2.29
$2.09 F CFA 1,183
26.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.6 F CFA 908
14.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.33 F CFA 756
47.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 €1.17
$1.01 F CFA 574
34.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 €0.64
$0.76 F CFA 429
-2.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 €5.55
$1.62 F CFA 915
296.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.72 €4.94
$12.3 F CFA 6,964
-53.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.09 F CFA 619
21.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.8
$2.24 F CFA 1,270
-7.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Senegal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.54
$0.34 F CFA 192
426.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.46 €29.75
$77.9 F CFA 44.1K
-55.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.94
$2.7 F CFA 1,531
68.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.83 F CFA 1,604
-53.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.41 €22.8
$17.48 F CFA 9,892
51.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.7 F CFA 964
7.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$36.8K F CFA 20.8M
6.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K €27K
$50.1K F CFA 28.4M
-37.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Senegal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 €128
$138 F CFA 78.4K
7.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.46 €17.67
$10.2 F CFA 5,771
100.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 €28.75
$49.43 F CFA 28K
-32.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Senegal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.32 €40.85
$57.1 F CFA 32.3K
-17.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.64 €13.5
$21.97 F CFA 12.4K
-28.81%
Cinema Ticket
$9.52 €8.22
$8.92 F CFA 5,049
6.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Senegal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$522 €451
$269 F CFA 152.1K
94.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,960 €8,600
$7,277 F CFA 4.1M
36.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Senegal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.2 €75.3
$69.5 F CFA 39.3K
25.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 €32.13
$43.76 F CFA 24.8K
-14.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 €79
$104 F CFA 58.8K
-11.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 €93
$129 F CFA 73.1K
-16.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Senegal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,050 €907
$857 F CFA 485.1K
22.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$812 €701
$369 F CFA 208.6K
120.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,692 €1,460
$1,881 F CFA 1.1M
-10.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 €1,069
$892 F CFA 504.6K
38.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,233 €3,655
$2,478 F CFA 1.4M
70.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,725 €2,353
$1,480 F CFA 837.7K
84.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Senegal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 €1,725
$399 F CFA 225.7K
401.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
8.25
-57.45%

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

Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

Last update for Senegal: October 28, 2025

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