Budapest vs Dakar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Dakar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1185
$1198
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2918
$3394
🏠 One person rent
$589
$549
🏘️ Family rent
$1010
$1454
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$383
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
92
29
😀 Quality of life
80
47
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.44M

The cost of living in Budapest is 1% less expensive than in Dakar. Cities ranked 4643rd and 4607th ($1185 vs $1198) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Hungary and Senegal, respectively. Check Hungary vs Senegal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Budapest compared to 0.3 months in Dakar. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Dakar ranked 1st in Senegal, while ranked 551st and 6422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Budapest vs Dakar

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Budapest Dakar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.3
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$9.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$4.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$603
$881
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$453
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$2822
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.9
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$49.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.5%
8.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4116
$2513
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$1433
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.27
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.6
$25
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.67
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.68
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.1
$1.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$3.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.24
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50
$66.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$8.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.2
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11060
$6945

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$960
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$849
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$901
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$992
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$876
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$910
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$805
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$849
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1067
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$953
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$879
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$898
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$712
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$883
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1166
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$788
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$864
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1062
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1574
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$879
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$780
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1103
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$827
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$952
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1197
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$784
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$761
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$935
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$745
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1234
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1307
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$797
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$860
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$851
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1150
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1090

Cities near Dakar

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1095
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1203
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1051
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1062
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1003
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$488
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$520
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$569
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$649
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1039
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$889
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$678
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$866
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$972
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$835
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$840
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1030
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$974
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$994
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1213
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$898
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1138
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$979
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1146
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$574
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$983
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$495
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$497
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$496
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$528
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$494
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$498
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$971
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$496
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$494
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$495
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$503
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1047