Chongqing vs Dakar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Dakar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$631
$1281
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1860
$3018
🏠 One person rent
$229
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$1055
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$404
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1102
$171
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
76
31
😀 Quality of life
74
52
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.44M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 51% less expensive than in Dakar. Cities ranked 7730th and 4568th ($631 vs $1281) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 168th and 1st in China and Senegal, respectively. Check China vs Senegal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.1 months in Dakar. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Dakar ranked 1st in Senegal, while ranked 1966th and 6494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Dakar

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Chongqing Dakar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$726
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$1302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
7.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2743
$3224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22
$59.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.84
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.14
$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24949
$9494

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$595
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$625
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$629
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$618
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$608
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$701
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$588
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$625
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$587
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$643
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$577
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$615
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$630
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$640
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$575
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$590
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$640
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$647
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$688
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$612
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$615
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$600
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$549
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$600
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$598
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$635
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$582
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$579
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$641
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$563
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$631
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$602
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$629
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$616
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$588
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$593
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$614
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$560

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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