Dakar vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1281
$2006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3018
$4535
🏠 One person rent
$623
$1218
🏘️ Family rent
$1055
$2095
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$554
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$171
$2934
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
31
73
😀 Quality of life
52
88
🏙️ Population
1.44M
569K

The cost of living in Dakar is 36% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 4568th and 2004th ($1281 vs $2006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Senegal and Canada, respectively. Check Senegal vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 1.5 months in Hamilton. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Hamilton ranked 15th in Canada, while ranked 6494th and 265th 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
$8.04
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$5.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$1114
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$1067
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1302
$2011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$1880
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$90.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$50.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.63%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3224
$8824
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1482
$3366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$85.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$46.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$312
$620
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$16689

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2214
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2318
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1832
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2049
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2308
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2034
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2017
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2102
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$1994
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2109
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1936
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1848
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2415
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2233
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1892
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2078
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2172
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1706
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2303
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2124
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2081
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2181
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1863
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2030
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2125
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2123
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1581
116 km or 72 mi London
$1930
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1802
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1449
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$1910
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1939
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1757