Cost of living
Louga compared to Pikine
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Overview comparison
LougaPikine
Consumer prices in Pikine are roughly 2% higher than in Louga.
Cost of living
| Item | Louga | Pikine |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,145 | 1,182 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,485 | 3,571 |
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| Without rent one person | 522 | 549 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,949 | 1,438 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 392.83 | 524.24 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,646.24 | 1,626.14 |
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| Food person | 306 | 414 |
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| Food family | 1,203 | 1,213 |
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| Transport person | 81.58 | 75.28 |
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| Transport family | 255.28 | 260.9 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.21 years | 66.33 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Louga | Pikine |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.52 | 3.82 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 71.76 | 59.13 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.39 | 7.6 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.84 | 1.54 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.74 | 4.25 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.39 | 2.25 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Louga | Pikine |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 317.67 | 338.64 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 334.44 | 311.44 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,684.99 | 2,837.56 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 784.57 | 949.84 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 75.07 | 72.87 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 142.03 | 116.94 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 44.53 | 40.05 |
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Transportation
| Item | Louga | Pikine |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.62 | 7.04 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,099 | 2,485 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,472 | 1,202 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.36 | 0.3 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 29.1% | 28.33% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 27.52 | 27.79 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.72 | 1.69 |
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Groceries
| Item | Louga | Pikine |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.67 | 1.95 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.24 | 0.28 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.23 | 2.66 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.99 | 15.28 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.62 | 10.86 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.83 | 8.48 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.09 | 2.33 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.46 | 0.47 |
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Other
| Item | Louga | Pikine |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 73.13 | 71.13 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.03 | 7.17 |
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| Doctors visit | 37.51 | 30.18 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.76 | 9.7 |
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| Brand Jeans | 53.55 | 55.26 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 84.2 | 67.31 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 250.35 | 254.84 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,452 | 6,709 |
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