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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. The Gambia

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. The Gambia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.26 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in The Gambia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 6.3 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States and 1.73 EUR (2.04 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 72.5% lower in The Gambia.

6.30 EUR
1.73 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.14 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States and 1.35 EUR (1.59 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 36.9% lower in The Gambia.

2.14 EUR
1.35 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 16.95 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States and 4.77 EUR (5.61 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 71.9% lower in The Gambia.

16.95 EUR
4.77 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.3 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 5.71 EUR (6.72 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 62.7% lower in The Gambia.

15.30 EUR
5.71 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 13.67 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States and 7.4 EUR (8.71 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in The Gambia.

13.67 EUR
7.40 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 16.15 EUR (19 USD) in the United States and 1.45 EUR (1.7 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 91% lower in The Gambia.

16.15 EUR
1.45 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.84 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States and 1.31 EUR (1.54 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 53.9% lower in The Gambia.

2.84 EUR
1.31 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.11 EUR (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 1.79 EUR (2.11 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in The Gambia.

6.11 EUR
1.79 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.24 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States and 1.37 EUR (1.61 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in The Gambia.

3.24 EUR
1.37 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

21.24 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.5 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States and 0.23 EUR (0.27 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in The Gambia.

2.50 EUR
0.23 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.26 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States and 0.6 EUR (0.7 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 85.9% lower in The Gambia.

4.26 EUR
0.60 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 14.59 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States and 5.2 EUR (6.12 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 64.4% lower in The Gambia.

14.59 EUR
5.20 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.35 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States and 1.2 EUR (1.41 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 11.1% lower in The Gambia.

1.35 EUR
1.20 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.41 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States and 0.81 EUR (0.95 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in The Gambia.

3.41 EUR
0.81 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.86 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States and 1.73 EUR (2.04 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 64.4% lower in The Gambia.

4.86 EUR
1.73 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.18 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States and 0.85 EUR (1 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 73.3% lower in The Gambia.

3.18 EUR
0.85 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.03 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States and 1 EUR (1.17 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 85.8% lower in The Gambia.

7.03 EUR
1.00 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

7.63 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.42 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States and 1.54 EUR (1.81 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 71.6% lower in The Gambia.

5.42 EUR
1.54 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.12 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States and 0.33 EUR (0.39 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 84.4% lower in The Gambia.

2.12 EUR
0.33 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. The Gambia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.62 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in The Gambia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.98 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States and 2.16 EUR (2.54 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in The Gambia.

4.98 EUR
2.16 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.81 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States and 1.32 EUR (1.56 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 53% lower in The Gambia.

2.81 EUR
1.32 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 6.8 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 3.1 EUR (3.65 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in The Gambia.

6.80 EUR
3.10 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 10.2 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 3.15 EUR (3.7 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 69.1% lower in The Gambia.

10.20 EUR
3.15 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.2 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 5.2 EUR (6.12 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 49% lower in The Gambia.

10.20 EUR
5.20 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 119.01 EUR (140 USD) in the United States and 48.43 EUR (56.98 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 59.3% lower in The Gambia.

119.01 EUR
48.43 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 22.1 EUR (26 USD) in the United States and 3.76 EUR (4.42 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 83% lower in The Gambia.

22.10 EUR
3.76 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.17 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States and 1.02 EUR (1.2 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 53% lower in The Gambia.

2.17 EUR
1.02 EUR

Fuel

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United States vs. The Gambia - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

0.84 EUR
-

Gasoline 1L

0.79 EUR
-

Transportation

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United States vs. The Gambia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 15.51 times more for transportation in the United States than in The Gambia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 112.21 EUR (132 USD) in the United States and 5.38 EUR (6.33 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 95.2% lower in The Gambia.

112.21 EUR
5.38 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.47 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States and 0.23 EUR (0.27 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 90.7% lower in The Gambia.

2.47 EUR
0.23 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 35.7 EUR (42 USD) in the United States and 3.47 EUR (4.08 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 90.3% lower in The Gambia.

35.70 EUR
3.47 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.84 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States and 0.58 EUR (0.68 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 68.5% lower in The Gambia.

1.84 EUR
0.58 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.24 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States and 0.43 EUR (0.51 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 89.9% lower in The Gambia.

4.24 EUR
0.43 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. The Gambia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 17 EUR (20 USD) in the United States and 2.89 EUR (3.4 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 83% lower in The Gambia.

17.00 EUR
2.89 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 134.12 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States and 20.24 EUR (23.81 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 84.9% lower in The Gambia.

134.12 EUR
20.24 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 55.26 EUR (65 USD) in the United States and 11.57 EUR (13.61 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in The Gambia.

55.26 EUR
11.57 EUR

Flats for rent

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United States vs. The Gambia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 38.14 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in The Gambia.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3449 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 84.22 EUR (99.07 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 97.6% lower in The Gambia.

3 449 EUR
84.22 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2162 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 67.72 EUR (79.67 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 96.9% lower in The Gambia.

2 162 EUR
67.72 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 6989 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 208.18 EUR (244.9 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 97% lower in The Gambia.

6 989 EUR
208.18 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4443 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 86.74 EUR (102.04 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 98% lower in The Gambia.

4 443 EUR
86.74 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. The Gambia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 11.02 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in The Gambia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 14753 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 1322 EUR (1555.18 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 91% lower in The Gambia.

14 753 EUR
1 322 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 10351 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 956.73 EUR (1125.46 USD) in The Gambia. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in The Gambia.

10 351 EUR
956.73 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. The Gambia - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 84.03 times higher than in The Gambia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 4374 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 52.05 EUR (61.22 USD) in The Gambia. The average salary is 98.8% lower in The Gambia.

4 374 EUR
52.05 EUR

Hotels

EURGMDUSD

United States vs. The Gambia - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

88.2 EUR
-

Two stars

124 EUR
53.6 EUR

Three stars

166 EUR
78.8 EUR

Four stars

215 EUR
137 EUR

Five stars

511 EUR
-

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • The Gambia: 3 cities, 29 hotels

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