Dakar vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3394
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$549
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$1047
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
29
82
😀 Quality of life
47
64
🏙️ Population
1.44M
15.4M

The cost of living in Dakar is 67% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 4607th and 6838th ($1198 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Senegal and India, respectively. Check Senegal vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dakar compared to 1.3 months in Mumbai. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Mumbai ranked 4th in India, while ranked 6422nd and 4476th 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
$5.07
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.8
$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.09
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$2.79
 Cappuccino
$4.29
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2822
$1611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.24%
8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$7369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$3505
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$8.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$3.16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.84
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.4
$24.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6945
$2724

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1095
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1203
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1051
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1062
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1003
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$488
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$520
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$569
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$649
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1039
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$889
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$678
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$866
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$972
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$835
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$840
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1030
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$974
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$994
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1213
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$898
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1138
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$979
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1146
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$574
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$983
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$495
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$497
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$496
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$528
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$494
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$498
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$971
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$496
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$494
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$495
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$503
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1047

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$484
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$396
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$288
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$519
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$346
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$312
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$284
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$785
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$394
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$406
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$332
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$310
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$297
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$294
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$357
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$406
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$348
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$491
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$409
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$402
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$488
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$399
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$326
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$429
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$391
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$344
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$471
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$357
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$254
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$424
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$335
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$304
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$402
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$379
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$327
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$364
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$283