Dakar vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1221
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2879
$1598
🏠 One person rent
$571
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$50.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$158
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
29
83
😀 Quality of life
49
67
🏙️ Population
1.44M
15.4M

The cost of living in Dakar is 73% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 4661st and 7064th ($1221 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Senegal and India, respectively. Check Senegal vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 6722nd and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Mumbai

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Dakar Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.61
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.2
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.53
 Cappuccino
$4.48
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$771
$566
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$50.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.31%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$6851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.3
$5.09
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$3.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$0.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$264
$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7252
$3820

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$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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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$487
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$363
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$399
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$267
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$517
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$350
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$273
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$278
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$705
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$382
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$349
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$309
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$290
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$291
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$285
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$303
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$374
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$333
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$463
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$396
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$398
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$476
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$375
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$324
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$422
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$330
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$442
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$355
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$251
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$407
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$328
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$297
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$382
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$361
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$303
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$305
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$310