Brasilia vs Dakar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Dakar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$765
$1114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2266
$2994
🏠 One person rent
$296
$529
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$501
$363
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
28
29
😀 Quality of life
56
47
🏙️ Population
2.82M
1.44M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 31% less expensive than in Dakar. Cities ranked 6598th and 4757th ($765 vs $1114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Brazil and Senegal, respectively. Check Brazil vs Senegal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 0.3 months in Dakar. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Dakar ranked 1st in Senegal, while ranked 5716th and 6427th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brasilia Dakar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.98
$7.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$750
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$211
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$919
$1999
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$82.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
8.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2296
$2214
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$1304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.12
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.62
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$9.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.7
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$1.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.78
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.85
$7.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.7
$40.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.8
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14627
$6669

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$653
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$508
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$615
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$665
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$606
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$596
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$610
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$606
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$595
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$630
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$599
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$630
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$558
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$601
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$581
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$529
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$559
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$561
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$604
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$595
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$578
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$548
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$571
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$557
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$522
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$564
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$529
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$608
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$603
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$536
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$573
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$531
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$582
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$568
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$580
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$671
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$625
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$558
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$590

Cities near Dakar

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1046
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1052
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$998
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1000
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$970
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$477
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$507
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$960
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$552
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$647
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$953
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$964
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$827
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$675
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$804
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$998
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$840
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$838
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1061
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$998
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$1019
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1346
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$865
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1278
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$1007
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1272
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$569
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$1009
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$491
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$490
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$489
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$523
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$487
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$490
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$999
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$489
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$487
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$487
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$499
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$916