India vs Senegal - Cost of Living Comparison

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India Senegal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$425
$1250
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1001
$2877
🏠 One person rent
$172
$616
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$405
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$183
💸 GDP per capita
$2695
$1773
😃 Human freedom index
6.26
6.49
❤️ Life expectancy
72
68.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
39
46
🌐 English speaking %
15.8%
2%
🎓 Higher education
73
58
😀 Quality of life
46
34
🏙️ Population
1.45B
18.5M

The average cost of living in India ($425) is 66% less expensive than in Senegal ($1250). India ranked 192nd vs 61st 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 0.9 months in India compared to 0.1 months in Senegal. Ranked 111th and 145th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in India vs Senegal

We calculate prices for India and Senegal as a population-weighted mean of 220 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.

India Senegal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.5
$51.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.94
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$2.66
 Cappuccino
$1.93
$4.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$404
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$2069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$300
$887
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.68
$48.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.08%
8.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1839
$2801
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$889
$1496
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$61.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.19
$20.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.98
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.29
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.63
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.1
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$8.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.7
$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.6
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$55.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.2
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2121
$7797

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Cities Comparison in India vs Senegal

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In India

City Cost of living Population
Delhi
$507
26.5M
Mumbai
$733
15.4M
Bangalore
$523
12.3M
Hyderabad
$462
9.31M
Ahmedabad
$437
7.65M
Pune
$502
5.95M
Chennai
$430
6.6M
Surat
$693
5.94M
Kolkata
$364
4.5M
Lucknow
$340
3.38M
Kanpur
$314
3.07M
Thane
$475
1.89M
Jaipur
$382
3.07M
Ghaziabad
$382
2.38M
Faridabad
$362
1.4M
Vadodara
$382
2.07M
Nagpur
$548
2.41M
Agra
$375
1.59M
Vasai
$294
1.22M
Nashik
$346
1.49M
Navi Mumbai
$504
1.12M
Allahabad
$300
1.54M
Kalyan
$379
1.25M
Bhopal
$360
1.8M
Meerut
$337
1.31M
Mysore
$349
1.27M
Indore
$355
1.99M
Aurangabad
$344
1.18M
Ludhiana
$414
1.62M
Jodhpur
$330
1.51M

In Senegal

City Cost of living Population
Dakar
$1320
1.44M
Thies
$1236
391K
Rufisque
$1229
295K
Saint-Louis
$1147
259K
Ziguinchor
$1108
205K
Kaolack
$1178
172K
Louga
$1145
113K
Kolda
$1127
62.3K
Fatick
$1176
39.4K