Dakar vs Dusseldorf - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Dusseldorf
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1320
$1944
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3084
$4713
🏠 One person rent
$639
$1066
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$144
$4092
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
31
92
😀 Quality of life
52
95
🏙️ Population
1.44M
631K

The cost of living in Dakar is 32% less expensive than in Dusseldorf. Cities ranked 4534th and 2220th ($1320 vs $1944) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 20th in Senegal and Germany, respectively. Check Senegal vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 2.1 months in Dusseldorf. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Dusseldorf ranked 3rd in Germany, while ranked 6578th and 28th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dakar Dusseldorf
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.3
$71.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$5.45
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$1119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$828
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1481
$2031
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$1511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.8
$44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.21%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2799
$8456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$5329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.3
$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.66
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$7.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$9.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.7
$61.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.2
$96.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$907
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8298
$21698

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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
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1668
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1639
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1660
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1620
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1722
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1618
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1724
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1603
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1644
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1701
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1600
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1579
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1467
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1663
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1592
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1669
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2007
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1626
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1642
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1601
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1609
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1561
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1686
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1481
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1580
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1573
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1990