Amman vs Dakar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Dakar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$1281
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$3018
🏠 One person rent
$384
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$1055
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$404
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$171
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
65
31
😀 Quality of life
73
52
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.44M

The cost of living in Amman is 19% less expensive than in Dakar. Cities ranked 5330th and 4568th ($1032 vs $1281) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Senegal, respectively. Check Jordan vs Senegal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.1 months in Dakar. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Dakar ranked 1st in Senegal, while ranked 2337th and 6494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Dakar

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Amman Dakar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$726
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$1302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
7.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$3224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$59.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$9494

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

Cities near Dakar

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1206
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1214
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1163
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1164
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1141
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$527
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$545
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$611
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$619
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1119
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$857
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$653
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$831
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$983
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$987
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$979
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1050
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$984
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$1005
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1272
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$979
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1231
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$993
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1219
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$561
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$998
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$494
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$493
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$494
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$518
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$487
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$495
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$993
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$495
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$487
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$486
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$501
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1076