Italy vs Senegal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Italy Senegal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1616
$1156
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3844
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$819
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$1372
$895
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1942
$158
💸 GDP per capita
$40226
$1744
😃 Human freedom index
8.26
6.73
❤️ Life expectancy
83.7
68.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
54
45
🌐 English speaking %
13.6%
2%
🎓 Higher education
92
58
😀 Quality of life
80
32
🏙️ Population
59M
18.5M

The average cost of living in Italy ($1616) is 40% more expensive than in Senegal ($1156). Italy ranked 32nd vs 72nd 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 1.2 months in Italy compared to 0.1 months in Senegal. Ranked 34th and 147th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Italy vs Senegal

We calculate prices for Italy and Senegal as a population-weighted mean of 148 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.

Italy Senegal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$48.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.88
$2.59
 Cappuccino
$2.07
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1563
$1803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$778
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
8.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4727
$2417
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2702
$1445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.91
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.5
$60.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$17.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$2.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.15
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.43
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.89
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.8
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$8.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.1
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.2
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$567
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10619
$6841

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Italy

City Cost of living Population
Rome
$2020
2.75M
Milan
$2307
1.35M
Turin
$1582
842K
Naples
$1605
913K
Genoa
$1620
559K
Palermo
$1301
630K
Bologna
$1727
388K
Florence
$1785
361K
Catania
$1298
312K
Bari
$1588
316K
Verona
$1657
256K
Venice
$1704
250K
Padua
$1769
206K
Prato
$1607
196K
Messina
$1176
219K
Brescia
$1762
196K
Parma
$1589
197K
Modena
$1700
184K
Trieste
$1600
198K
Reggio Emilia
$1446
170K
Taranto
$1311
188K
Rimini
$1567
149K
Perugia
$1215
162K
Ravenna
$1384
156K
Cagliari
$1586
148K
Bergamo
$1547
120K
Foggia
$1334
145K
Livorno
$1510
153K
Forli
$1614
116K
Latina
$1345
128K

In Senegal

City Cost of living Population
Dakar
$1221
1.44M
Thies
$1140
391K
Rufisque
$1141
295K
Saint-Louis
$1062
259K
Ziguinchor
$1031
205K
Kaolack
$1088
172K
Louga
$1060
113K
Kolda
$1044
62.3K
Fatick
$1084
39.4K