Dakar vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3394
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$549
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$2247
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
29
97
😀 Quality of life
47
96
🏙️ Population
1.44M
2.75M

The cost of living in Dakar is 1% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 4607th and 4566th ($1198 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 45th in Senegal and Japan, respectively. Check Senegal vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dakar compared to 1.9 months in Osaka. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6422nd and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Osaka

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Dakar Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.07
$7.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.8
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.09
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$3.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.29
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2822
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.24%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$3644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$2897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.84
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.4
$64.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$64.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$70.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6945
$5653

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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
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1140
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1362
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1117
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1132
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1169
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1077
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1094
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1086
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1073
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1125
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1174
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1162
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1052
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1068
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1062
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1096
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1065
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1021
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1120
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1067
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1113
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1030
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1034
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$1014
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1037
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1043
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$1016