Cost of living in Austria compared to Senegal
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Food | + 28% | |||
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Food in Austria is 28% more expensive than in Senegal | ||||
Austria | Senegal | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (8,741 Franc) | 6,274 Franc | + 39% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (6,508 Franc) | 4,500 Franc | + 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (4,608 Franc) | 4,166 Franc | + 11% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.48 (971 Franc) | 1,897 Franc | - 49% | |
12 eggs, large | €5.59 (3,664 Franc) | 1,422 Franc | + 158% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.22 (2,108 Franc) | 1,200 Franc | + 76% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (4,473 Franc) | 4,000 Franc | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.19 (1,435 Franc) | 2,468 Franc | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.16 (1,414 Franc) | 945 Franc | + 50% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.27 (835 Franc) | 647 Franc | + 29% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (4,136 Franc) | 4,500 Franc | - 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.63 (1,720 Franc) | 1,500 Franc | + 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.71 (1,124 Franc) | 600 Franc | + 87% | |
Housing | - 11% | |||
Housing in Austria is 11% cheaper than in Senegal | ||||
Austria | Senegal | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,777 (1,164,536 Franc) | 1,500,000 Franc | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,084 (710,144 Franc) | 800,000 Franc | - 11% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €509 (333,228 Franc) | 65,121 Franc | + 412% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €922 (603,991 Franc) | 900,000 Franc | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €697 (456,491 Franc) | 400,000 Franc | + 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €90 (59,194 Franc) | 56,353 Franc | + 5% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (14,282 Franc) | 30,000 Franc | - 52% | |
40” flat screen tv | €354 (231,688 Franc) | 190,000 Franc | + 22% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €124 (81,320 Franc) | 95,000 Franc | - 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (8,237 Franc) | 4,166 Franc | + 98% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (10,197 Franc) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Austria is 17% cheaper than in Senegal | ||||
Austria | Senegal | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €99 (64,614 Franc) | 50,000 Franc | + 29% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €44 (28,560 Franc) | 45,000 Franc | - 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (51,130 Franc) | 60,000 Franc | - 15% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €111 (72,894 Franc) | 55,000 Franc | + 33% | |
Transportation | - 67% | |||
Transportation in Austria is 67% cheaper than in Senegal | ||||
Austria | Senegal | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,873 (16,953,371 Franc) | 16,872,000 Franc | + 0% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.73 (1,133 Franc) | 1,039 Franc | + 9% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (30,661 Franc) | 150,000 Franc | - 80% | |
Personal Care | + 16% | |||
Personal Care in Austria is 16% more expensive than in Senegal | ||||
Austria | Senegal | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.67 (3,718 Franc) | 3,000 Franc | + 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (4,518 Franc) | 7,301 Franc | - 38% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €145 (94,712 Franc) | 20,000 Franc | + 374% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (3,276 Franc) | 3,160 Franc | + 4% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.07 (2,013 Franc) | 2,847 Franc | - 29% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.46 (2,266 Franc) | 1,944 Franc | + 17% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.28 (1,497 Franc) | 4,000 Franc | - 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.07 (1,358 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | - 32% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (13,222 Franc) | 10,872 Franc | + 22% | |
Entertainment | - 11% | |||
Entertainment in Austria is 11% cheaper than in Senegal | ||||
Austria | Senegal | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (26,450 Franc) | 21,370 Franc | + 24% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €23 (15,290 Franc) | 14,000 Franc | + 9% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (32,763 Franc) | 12,000 Franc | + 173% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €59 (38,957 Franc) | 37,580 Franc | + 4% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (6,240 Franc) | 4,726 Franc | + 32% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.58 (2,998 Franc) | 2,242 Franc | + 34% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.90 (2,554 Franc) | 2,222 Franc | + 15% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €544 (356,251 Franc) | 750,000 Franc | - 52% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (43 Franc) | 85 Franc | - 49% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (19,950 Franc) | 30,000 Franc | - 33% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (3,976 Franc) | 709 Franc | + 461% | |
TOTAL | - 33% |

These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
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Cost of living in Austria is 33% cheaper than in Senegal
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