Dakar vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1179
$2244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3311
$4752
🏠 One person rent
$550
$1423
🏘️ Family rent
$1412
$2066
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$3156
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
29
73
😀 Quality of life
51
89
🏙️ Population
1.44M
569K

The cost of living in Dakar is 47% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 4491st and 1178th ($1179 vs $2244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Senegal and Canada, respectively. Check Senegal vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dakar compared to 1.4 months in Hamilton. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Hamilton ranked 11th in Canada, while ranked 6249th and 143rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Hamilton

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Dakar Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$14.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.2
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.23
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$835
$1295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$1240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2528
$2062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$931
$1776
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50
$54.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.24%
6.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2471
$16988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1395
$5141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$84.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.6
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.12
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$3.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.48
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.32
$13.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$5.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$46.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.6
$62.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.7
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$1101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8320
$21895

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1067
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1009
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1068
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1081
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1070
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$441
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$486
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$556
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$584
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1049
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$799
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$618
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$778
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$968
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$692
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$692
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1024
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$971
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$989
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$751
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$749
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$689
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$975
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$689
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$518
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$977
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$471
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$471
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$472
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$501
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$470
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$470
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$972
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$471
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$469
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$469
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$479
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$976

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2293
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2192
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1949
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2125
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2600
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2114
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2218
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2128
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2032
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2084
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$2217
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1734
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2576
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2390
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$2073
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$1821
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2358
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1816
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2194
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2072
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2578
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$1915
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2156
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$2085
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2097
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2074
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2031
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1598
116 km or 72 mi London
$2067
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1529
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1408
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2048
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$2004
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1738