Busan vs Dakar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Busan Dakar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$1281
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2785
$3018
🏠 One person rent
$427
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$736
$1055
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$404
🚐 Transport expenses
$135
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2425
$171
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
72
31
😀 Quality of life
91
52
🏙️ Population
3.45M
1.44M

The cost of living in Busan is 15% less expensive than in Dakar. Cities ranked 5063rd and 4568th ($1084 vs $1281) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in South Korea and Senegal, respectively. Check South Korea vs Senegal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Busan compared to 0.1 months in Dakar. Busan ranked 3rd best city to live in South Korea vs Dakar ranked 1st in Senegal, while ranked 120th and 6494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Busan vs Dakar

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Busan Dakar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.61
$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$489
$726
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$1302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
7.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9604
$3224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7017
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.9
$59.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.86
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.45
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.7
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.6
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.9
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17592
$9494

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Gimhae
$1014
27 km or 16 mi Yangsan
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Changwon
$1013
46 km or 28 mi Masan
$992
50 km or 31 mi Geoje
$946
51 km or 32 mi Miryang
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Ulsan
$957
63 km or 39 mi Tongyeong
$982
64 km or 40 mi Sacheon
$974
81 km or 50 mi Tsushima Island
$899
84 km or 52 mi Gyeongsan
$943
85 km or 53 mi Gyeongju
$924
87 km or 54 mi Jinju
$1051
94 km or 58 mi Daegu
$992
98 km or 61 mi Yeongcheon
$964
102 km or 64 mi Tsushima
$896
108 km or 67 mi Pohang
$989
123 km or 77 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Yeosu
$954
138 km or 86 mi Gumi
$914
141 km or 88 mi Gimcheon
$887
142 km or 88 mi Suncheon
$973
154 km or 96 mi Namwon
$930
162 km or 101 mi Iki
$892
165 km or 103 mi Andong
$883
166 km or 103 mi Sangju
$919
183 km or 113 mi Mungyeong
$931
189 km or 118 mi Jeonju
$771
193 km or 120 mi Gwangju
$957
195 km or 121 mi Yeongju
$961
198 km or 123 mi Hirado
$885
199 km or 124 mi Munakata
$914
199 km or 124 mi Fukutsu
$907
200 km or 124 mi Okagaki
$928
201 km or 125 mi Koga
$901
201 km or 125 mi Shingu
$898
202 km or 125 mi Itoshima
$890
202 km or 126 mi Karatsu
$881
204 km or 127 mi Daejeon
$905
205 km or 127 mi Jeongeup
$922

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