Dakar vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$2229
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3394
$5406
🏠 One person rent
$549
$1332
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$2509
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$657
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$89
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$4116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
29
75
😀 Quality of life
47
88
🏙️ Population
1.44M
486K

The cost of living in Dakar is 46% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 4607th and 1309th ($1198 vs $2229) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1150th 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 0.3 months in Dakar compared to 1.8 months in Omaha. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Omaha ranked 66th in the United States, while ranked 6422nd and 243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Omaha

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Dakar Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.07
$21.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.8
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.09
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$4.53
 Cappuccino
$4.29
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$3.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$1271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$1028
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2822
$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$1933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$292
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.24%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$1773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.84
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$3.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$6.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$6.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$8.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$4.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.4
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$96.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$824
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6945
$24758

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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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13 km or 8.1 mi Council Bluffs
$1783
14 km or 8.6 mi Bellevue
$2101
44 km or 27 mi Fremont
$2045
75 km or 47 mi Lincoln
$1679
114 km or 71 mi Columbus
$1885
140 km or 87 mi Sioux
$1719
145 km or 90 mi Norfolk
$1947
183 km or 114 mi Waukee
$1859
194 km or 121 mi Urbandale
$1869
195 km or 121 mi St. Joseph
$1980
195 km or 121 mi West Des Moines
$1863
198 km or 123 mi Johnston
$1869
200 km or 124 mi Grand Island
$1893
203 km or 126 mi Des Moines
$1779
205 km or 128 mi Fort Dodge
$1805
207 km or 129 mi Ankeny
$1802
213 km or 133 mi Hastings
$1863
217 km or 135 mi Ames
$1650
236 km or 147 mi Manhattan
$1807
236 km or 147 mi Leavenworth
$2033
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$1577
259 km or 161 mi Junction
$2026
259 km or 161 mi Sioux Falls
$1770
260 km or 161 mi Gladstone
$1998
263 km or 163 mi Liberty
$1956
264 km or 164 mi Lawrence
$1690
265 km or 165 mi Kearney
$1781
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$2053
272 km or 169 mi Marshalltown
$1697
272 km or 169 mi Shawnee
$2231
275 km or 171 mi Kansas
$2084
277 km or 172 mi Lenexa
$2308
278 km or 173 mi Independence
$1850
279 km or 173 mi Prairie Village
$2287
283 km or 176 mi Overland Park
$2433
285 km or 177 mi Olathe
$2258
285 km or 177 mi Raytown
$2019
287 km or 178 mi Leawood
$2316
288 km or 179 mi Gardner
$2100
291 km or 181 mi Blue Springs
$1978