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| Expense | Bakau | Serekunda | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $2.97 | $3.50 | Bakau |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $11.88 | $13.99 | Bakau |
| Cappuccino | $0.89 | $1.05 | Bakau |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $67.32 | $79.29 | Bakau |
| Monthly public transport pass | $10.89 | $12.83 | Bakau |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $28.71 | $33.81 | Bakau |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $8.32 | $9.79 | Bakau |
| Fitness club membership | $8.32 | $9.79 | Bakau |
| Cinema ticket | $2.18 | $2.57 | Bakau |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $111 | $136 | Bakau |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $77.14 | $94.65 | Bakau |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $231 | $284 | Bakau |
| Total single-person budget | $275 | $328 | Bakau |
| Average net salary | $180 | $212 |
Bakau is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Bakau runs about $275 versus $328 in Serekunda — a difference of roughly 19%.
Salary-adjusted, Bakau leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Bakau · Full cost of living in Serekunda