Dakar vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Dakar | Kananga | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Dakar is 14% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 4757th and 5651st ($1114 vs $976) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Senegal and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Senegal vs the DR Congo comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dakar compared to 0.8 months in Kananga. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Kananga ranked 5th in the DR Congo, while ranked 6427th and 9075th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Dakar vs Kananga
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| Dakar | Kananga | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 21 km or 13 mi |  Rufisque | |
| 58 km or 36 mi | Thies | |
| 121 km or 75 mi | Fatick | |
| 163 km or 101 mi | Kaolack | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Louga | |
| 171 km or 106 mi |  Banjul | |
| 174 km or 108 mi | Lamin | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Saint-Louis | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Brikama | |
| 266 km or 165 mi |  Rosso | |
| 271 km or 169 mi | Ziguinchor | |
| 340 km or 211 mi | Kolda | |
| 378 km or 235 mi |  Bissau | |
| 404 km or 251 mi | Nouakchott | |
| 416 km or 258 mi | Bafata | |
| 629 km or 391 mi |  Boffa | |
| 651 km or 404 mi |  Praia | |
| 668 km or 415 mi | Assomada | |
| 709 km or 441 mi | Conakry | |
| 727 km or 452 mi | Forecariah | |
| 757 km or 471 mi | Mamou | |
| 833 km or 518 mi |  Freetown | |
| 841 km or 522 mi | Mindelo | |
| 978 km or 607 mi | Bo | |
| 1009 km or 627 mi | Kankan | |
| 1023 km or 636 mi | Kenema | |
| 1048 km or 651 mi |  Bamako | |
| 1051 km or 653 mi | Gueckedou | |
| 1087 km or 675 mi | Banamba | |
| 1088 km or 676 mi | Koulikoro | |
| 1141 km or 709 mi | Bougouni | |
| 1185 km or 736 mi |  Monrovia | |
| 1197 km or 744 mi | Kakata | |
| 1215 km or 755 mi | Segou | |
| 1220 km or 758 mi | Nzerekore | |
| 1232 km or 766 mi | Markala | |
| 1256 km or 781 mi | Yekepa | |
| 1258 km or 782 mi | Sanniquellie | |
| 1332 km or 828 mi | Sikasso | |
| 1413 km or 878 mi |  Korhogo |
Cities near Kananga
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 129 km or 80 mi |  Mbuji-Mayi | |
| 165 km or 103 mi | Mwene-Ditu | |
| 191 km or 119 mi | Tshikapa | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Gandajika | |
| 413 km or 257 mi | Kikwit | |
| 505 km or 314 mi | Kindu | |
| 630 km or 392 mi | Kolwezi | |
| 711 km or 442 mi |  Luena | |
| 736 km or 457 mi | Likasi | |
| 746 km or 464 mi | Kalemie | |
| 775 km or 482 mi | Kisangani | |
| 791 km or 492 mi | Uvira | |
| 804 km or 499 mi | Bukavu | |
| 809 km or 502 mi | Mbandaka | |
| 809 km or 503 mi | Kinshasa | |
| 809 km or 503 mi |  Cyangugu | |
| 814 km or 506 mi |  Brazzaville | |
| 815 km or 507 mi |  Bujumbura | |
| 832 km or 517 mi | Bubanza | |
| 838 km or 520 mi | Makamba | |
| 842 km or 523 mi | Mbanza-Ngungu | |
| 845 km or 525 mi | Lubumbashi | |
| 865 km or 538 mi | Rutana | |
| 869 km or 540 mi | Kinkala | |
| 873 km or 543 mi | Gitega | |
| 876 km or 544 mi | Kibuye | |
| 882 km or 548 mi | Ngozi | |
| 888 km or 551 mi | Gisenyi | |
| 889 km or 552 mi | Butare | |
| 899 km or 559 mi | Bumba | |
| 901 km or 560 mi | Nyanza | |
| 906 km or 563 mi | Ruyigi | |
| 920 km or 571 mi |  Mansa | |
| 936 km or 582 mi | Ruhengeri | |
| 937 km or 582 mi | Muyinga | |
| 949 km or 590 mi | Chingola | |
| 951 km or 591 mi | Kigali | |
| 960 km or 597 mi | Gamboma | |
| 972 km or 604 mi | Byumba | |
| 977 km or 607 mi | Mufulira |