Dakar vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1281
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3018
$887
🏠 One person rent
$623
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$1055
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$171
$128
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
31
83
😀 Quality of life
52
60
🏙️ Population
1.44M
4.46M

The cost of living in Dakar is 260% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 4568th and 9046th ($1281 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Senegal and Egypt, respectively. Check Senegal vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 6494th and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Giza

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Dakar Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.04
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1302
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.63%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3224
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1482
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$312
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$2487

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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

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$483
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$374
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$314
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$325
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$315
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$267
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$271
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$307
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$279
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$267
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$294
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$288
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$366
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$324
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$264
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$862
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$2038
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2145
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$429
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$2133
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1845
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$818
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1810
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$2060
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2305
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2014
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$375
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2354
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$334
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1149