Budapest vs Dakar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Budapest Dakar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1377
$1221
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3353
$2879
🏠 One person rent
$707
$571
🏘️ Family rent
$1218
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1503
$158
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
18 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
92
29
😀 Quality of life
82
49
🏙️ Population
1.69M
1.44M

The cost of living in Budapest is 13% more expensive than in Dakar. Cities ranked 4312th and 4661st ($1377 vs $1221) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 0.1 months in Dakar. Budapest ranked 1st best city to live in Hungary vs Dakar ranked 1st in Senegal, while ranked 636th and 6722nd 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
$10.6
$7.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.3
$46.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.58
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.8
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$771
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1332
$1391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$87.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.04%
8.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5141
$2430
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3394
$1452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.48
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$60.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.95
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.03
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$447
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13171
$7252

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Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1089
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$936
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1081
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1010
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1070
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$943
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$884
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$823
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1002
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1148
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$895
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1134
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$971
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$946
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$806
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$973
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1037
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$861
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$949
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1176
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1346
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$982
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$890
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1126
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$917
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$992
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1311
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$913
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$965
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$985
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$808
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$802
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1388
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1497
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$832
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$934
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1033
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1257
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1162

Cities near Dakar

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1141
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1084
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1088
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1060
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$516
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$541
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$598
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$630
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1044
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$895
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$662
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$872
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$999
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$964
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$962
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1067
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$999
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$1021
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1347
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$997
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1283
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$1007
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1281
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$1010
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$506
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$508
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$536
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$502
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$506
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$1003
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$508
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$503
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$503
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$514
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1099