Dakar vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1320
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3084
$1196
🏠 One person rent
$639
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$348
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$144
$265
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
31
94
😀 Quality of life
52
61
🏙️ Population
1.44M
26.5M

The cost of living in Dakar is 160% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 4534th and 8668th ($1320 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Senegal and India, respectively. Check Senegal vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 0.5 months in Delhi. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Delhi ranked 14th in India, while ranked 6578th and 5790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Delhi

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Dakar Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.3
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$3.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1481
$432
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$36.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.8
$8.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.21%
9.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2799
$2401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$993
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.3
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$3.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.66
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$4.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$3.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$1.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$5.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.7
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$2.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.2
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$69.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8298
$1751

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1229
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1236
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1176
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1178
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1145
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$518
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$537
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$605
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$619
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1127
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$878
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$659
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$852
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$990
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$979
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$977
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1058
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$993
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$1016
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1323
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$1014
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1257
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$1001
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1257
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$1004
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$507
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$508
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$507
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$535
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$503
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$508
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$999
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$508
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$502
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$501
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$515
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1097

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$423
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$382
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$519
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$362
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$263
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$337
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$250
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$325
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$299
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$296
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$256
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$289
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$283
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$263
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$375
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$374
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$383
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$287
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$352
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$325
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$382
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$265
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$414
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$330
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$347
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$363
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$352
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$269
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$331
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$289
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$391
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$326
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$340
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$432
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$364
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$315
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$331