Cost of Living in Gamboma vs Kaolack

Cost of living in Gamboma is 47% lower than in Kaolack (without rent).

Rent in Gamboma is 53% cheaper than in Kaolack.

Cost of living including rent in Gamboma is 50% lower than in Kaolack.

Food in Gamboma is 43% cheaper than in Kaolack.

Transport in Gamboma is 69% cheaper than in Kaolack.

Gamboma vs. Kaolack Comparision

Gamboma Kaolack
Cost of Living, including rent
531 $
1,062 $
Without Rent
292 $
554 $
Rent & Utilities
239 $
508 $
Food
215 $
379 $
Transport
22 $
72 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
414 $
381 $
Quality of Life
8
23
Population
26.1K
172.0K

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Gamboma Kaolack

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.6 $ 5.05 $
Dinner, for 2 21.6 $ 61.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.83 $ 9.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 2.53 $
Capuccino 1.85 $ 4.3 $
Coke, 330ml 0.61 $ 1.1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 2.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.73 $ 0.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.66 $ 2.93 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.96 $ 13.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.3 $ 11.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.92 $ 9.17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.18 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 1.76 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 2.24 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 1.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.03 $ 1.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.28 $ 2.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.54 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.4 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 2.84 $ 1.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.42 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 16.1 $ 25 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.78 $ 29.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.1 $ 36.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.83 $ 4.96 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.04 $ 4.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.58 $ 2.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.29 $ 2.16 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.4 $ 80.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
60.4 $ 122 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.7 $ 50 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 159 $ 302 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 318 $ 900 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 227 $ 683 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 465 $ 2,790 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,462 $ 2,460 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 857 $ 1,404 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 414 $ 381 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.13 % 8.2 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.9 $ 66.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.39 $ 8.36 $
Haircut 4.28 $ 10.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.4 $ 83.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 30.7 $ 60.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 118 $ 255 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,640 $ 6,978 $