Curacao vs Senegal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Curacao	Senegal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1385	$1118
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3647	$3138
🏠 One person rent	$620	$548
🏘️ Family rent	$1348	$1406
🍽️ Food expenses	$544	$346
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.4	$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$934	$402
💸 GDP per capita	$20502	$1599
😃 Human freedom index	7.2	6.71
❤️ Life expectancy	78	67.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index	72	43
🌐 English speaking %	60%	2%
🎓 Higher education	15	57
😀 Quality of life	61	34
🏙️ Population	160K	16.9M

The average cost of living in Curacao ($1385) is 24% more expensive than in Senegal ($1118). Curacao ranked 37th vs 63rd for Senegal in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Curacao compared to 0.4 months in Senegal. Ranked 58th and 137th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Curacao vs Senegal

We calculate prices for Curacao and Senegal as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 9 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

	Curacao	Senegal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.4	$5.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.3	$54
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.9	$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.32	$2.2
☕ Cappuccino	$3.53	$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.42	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$529	$828
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$402	$325
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1369	$2518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1016	$926
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$72.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.5	$50.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.63%	8.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2779	$2451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2115	$1389
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.71	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.3	$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$40.6	$28.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.63	$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.4	$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.12	$2.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.99	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.48	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.61	$8.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.77	$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.99	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.19	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.33	$1.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.8	$4.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.55	$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.7	$65.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.72	$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.1	$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$10	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$78.7	$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$127	$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$313	$245
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12092	$8338