Dakar vs Fort Worth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Fort Worth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1221
$2217
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2879
$5435
🏠 One person rent
$571
$1334
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$2328
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$158
$4189
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
29
82
😀 Quality of life
49
90
🏙️ Population
1.44M
919K

The cost of living in Dakar is 45% less expensive than in Fort Worth. Cities ranked 4661st and 1434th ($1221 vs $2217) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1234th in Senegal and the United States, respectively. Check Senegal vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 1.9 months in Fort Worth. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Fort Worth ranked 61st in the United States, while ranked 6722nd and 213th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dakar Fort Worth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.61
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.2
$57.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$5.2
☕ Cappuccino
$4.48
$6.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$771
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$1045
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$2518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$1910
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48
$69
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.31%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$2208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$2094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.3
$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$5.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$3.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$4.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$98.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$264
$1925
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7252
$23437

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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

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8.7 km or 5.4 mi Haltom
$2140
12 km or 7.5 mi Saginaw
$2144
14 km or 8.8 mi Benbrook
$2145
15 km or 9.3 mi Watauga
$2136
15 km or 9.5 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
17 km or 10 mi Hurst
$2133
21 km or 13 mi Arlington
$1856
21 km or 13 mi Bedford
$2139
21 km or 13 mi Keller
$2108
22 km or 14 mi Colleyville
$2140
25 km or 15 mi Burleson
$2184
25 km or 15 mi Euless
$2135
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2143
28 km or 17 mi Mansfield
$2302
30 km or 19 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
30 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
36 km or 23 mi Irving
$2133
37 km or 23 mi Coppell
$2162
39 km or 24 mi Flower Mound
$2145
41 km or 25 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
41 km or 26 mi Duncanville
$2183
42 km or 26 mi Weatherford
$2131
44 km or 27 mi Lewisville
$2038
45 km or 28 mi Midlothian
$2190
45 km or 28 mi Cleburne
$2185
47 km or 29 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
48 km or 30 mi DeSoto
$2200
49 km or 30 mi Carrollton
$2199
49 km or 30 mi Dallas
$2447
49 km or 31 mi Corinth
$2199
52 km or 32 mi University Park
$2287
54 km or 34 mi Denton
$1937
55 km or 34 mi Lancaster
$2222
56 km or 35 mi The Colony
$2246
58 km or 36 mi Little Elm
$2216
60 km or 38 mi Waxahachie
$2187
62 km or 39 mi Richardson
$2315
63 km or 39 mi Plano
$2268
65 km or 40 mi Frisco
$2369
67 km or 42 mi Balch Springs
$2250