Dakar vs Oklahoma City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Dakar	Oklahoma City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1281	$1931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3018	$4731
🏠 One person rent	$623	$1062
🏘️ Family rent	$1055	$1747
🍽️ Food expenses	$404	$617
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$171	$3751
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	31	71
😀 Quality of life	52	88
🏙️ Population	1.44M	681K

The cost of living in Dakar is 34% less expensive than in Oklahoma City. Cities ranked 4568th and 2243rd ($1281 vs $1931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1701st in Senegal and the United States, respectively. Check Senegal vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 1.9 months in Oklahoma City. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Oklahoma City ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 6494th and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Oklahoma City

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	Dakar	Oklahoma City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.04	$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.4	$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.72	$6.06
☕ Cappuccino	$4.4	$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.94	$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$726	$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$401	$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1302	$1854
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$724	$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$212
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.2	$81.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.63%	6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3224	$2449
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1482	$1707
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.1	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.62	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.73	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.76	$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.42	$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$4.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$1.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.67	$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.1	$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.77	$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.4	$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.8	$95.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.3	$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.8	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$312	$1578
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9494	$23633

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Cities near Dakar

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

Cities near Oklahoma City

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Del	$1952
14 km or 8.6 mi	Midwest	$1942
17 km or 10 mi	Moore	$2008
19 km or 12 mi	Yukon	$1871
20 km or 12 mi	Mustang	$1924
20 km or 13 mi	Edmond	$1702
31 km or 19 mi	Norman	$2085
57 km or 35 mi	Shawnee	$1885
83 km or 51 mi	Stillwater	$1830
107 km or 66 mi	Enid	$1809
114 km or 71 mi	Duncan	$1843
126 km or 78 mi	Lawton	$1634
142 km or 88 mi	Sapulpa	$1901
143 km or 89 mi	Ponca	$1449
149 km or 93 mi	Ardmore	$1896
159 km or 99 mi	Bixby	$1902
161 km or 100 mi	Tulsa	$1902
170 km or 105 mi	Broken Arrow	$1904
178 km or 111 mi	Owasso	$1836
196 km or 122 mi	Claremore	$1853
198 km or 123 mi	Wichita Falls	$1537
198 km or 123 mi	Muskogee	$1515
200 km or 124 mi	Bartlesville	$1833
212 km or 132 mi	Denison	$2188
222 km or 138 mi	Sherman	$2210
231 km or 144 mi	Derby	$1859
246 km or 153 mi	Wichita	$1811
255 km or 158 mi	Denton	$1968
263 km or 164 mi	Corinth	$2205
264 km or 164 mi	Little Elm	$2209
267 km or 166 mi	McKinney	$2276
269 km or 167 mi	Frisco	$2397
272 km or 169 mi	Paris	$1949
273 km or 169 mi	The Colony	$2220
276 km or 171 mi	Flower Mound	$2125
276 km or 172 mi	Lewisville	$2062
277 km or 172 mi	Allen	$2268
280 km or 174 mi	Plano	$2155
281 km or 175 mi	Siloam Springs	$2042
283 km or 176 mi	Carrollton	$2168