Bogota vs Dakar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Dakar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$1281
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2723
$3018
🏠 One person rent
$500
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$1055
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$404
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$660
$171
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
90
31
😀 Quality of life
68
52
🏙️ Population
8.03M
1.44M

The cost of living in Bogota is 14% less expensive than in Dakar. Cities ranked 4996th and 4568th ($1106 vs $1281) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Colombia and Senegal, respectively. Check Colombia vs Senegal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bogota compared to 0.1 months in Dakar. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Dakar ranked 1st in Senegal, while ranked 4429th and 6494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Dakar

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Bogota Dakar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.48
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$726
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$1302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
7.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$3224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$59.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.91
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8706
$9494

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$958
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$816
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$858
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$593
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$559
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$537
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$680
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$737
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$749
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$630
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1045
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$749
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$862
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$740
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$769
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$606
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$1041
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$563
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1162
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$1012
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$788
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$795
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$816
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$850
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$802
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$856
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$631
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$524
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$678
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$674
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$685
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$678
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$765
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$687
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$755
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$725
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$797
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$733

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