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Cost of Living in Ouro Sogui

Ouro Sogui, Matam, Senegal · Population 27,222

▼ -16% vs Senegal average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)CFA231,234 ($382)
Couple, monthlyCFA411,236 ($680)
Family of four, monthlyCFA532,639 ($880)

Estimated Prices in Ouro Sogui

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurantCFA2,450 ($4.05)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-rangeCFA9,801 ($16.20)per meal
CappuccinoCFA735 ($1.22)each
Monthly groceries (single person)CFA55,539 ($91.80)per month
Monthly public transport passCFA8,984 ($14.85)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartmentCFA23,686 ($39.15)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)CFA6,861 ($11.34)per month
Fitness club membershipCFA6,861 ($11.34)per month
Cinema ticketCFA1,797 ($2.97)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centreCFA97,583 ($161)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centreCFA67,884 ($112)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centreCFA203,652 ($337)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Ouro Sogui is CFA190,575 ($315) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of CFA231,234 ($382) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly CFA300,604 ($497) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (CFA67,884 ($112)) represents about 29% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

Matam

2 km away · Matam

Kanel

20 km away · Matam

Kobilo

42 km away · Matam

Thilogne

50 km away · Matam

Diawara

105 km away · Matam

Bakel

121 km away · Tambacounda

Diabougou

167 km away · Tambacounda

Goudiry

170 km away · Tambacounda

Other Major Cities in Senegal

Dakar

Dakar · pop. 1,438,725

CFA343,447 ($568) / mo

Pikine

Dakar · pop. 1,170,791

CFA298,131 ($493) / mo

Touba

Diourbel · pop. 529,176

CFA275,681 ($456) / mo

Thiès

Thiès · pop. 391,253

CFA275,681 ($456) / mo

Guédiawaye

Dakar · pop. 329,659

CFA275,681 ($456) / mo

Rufisque

Dakar · pop. 295,459

CFA275,681 ($456) / mo

Mbour

Thiès · pop. 284,189

CFA275,681 ($456) / mo

Saint-Louis

Saint-Louis · pop. 258,592

CFA275,681 ($456) / mo

Living in Ouro Sogui

Ouro Sogui is one of the key cities in Senegal. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is CFA231,234 ($382), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around CFA67,884 ($112) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to CFA532,639 ($880) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately CFA411,236 ($680) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Ouro Sogui is CFA190,575 ($315). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least CFA300,604 ($497) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ouro Sogui expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated CFA231,234 ($382) per month in Ouro Sogui including rent outside the city centre. That is 16% less than the national average for Senegal.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Ouro Sogui?
A net salary of around CFA300,604 ($497) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Ouro Sogui with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Ouro Sogui is CFA190,575 ($315).
How much is rent in Ouro Sogui?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated CFA97,583 ($161) per month in the city centre and CFA67,884 ($112) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about CFA203,652 ($337).
Is Ouro Sogui cheaper than Senegal on average?
Yes — Ouro Sogui is estimated to be about 16% cheaper than the Senegal average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Ouro Sogui?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at CFA55,539 ($92) in Ouro Sogui. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about CFA2,450 ($4) and a cappuccino runs around CFA735 ($1).
How do transport costs in Ouro Sogui compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Ouro Sogui is estimated at CFA8,984 ($15). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Ouro Sogui are estimates based on Senegal national averages adjusted for city size (population 27,222). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.