Dakar vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3394
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$549
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$1865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
29
92
😀 Quality of life
47
86
🏙️ Population
1.44M
1.38M

The cost of living in Dakar is 27% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 4607th and 3084th ($1198 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Senegal and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Senegal vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dakar compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 6422nd and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Prague

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Dakar Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.07
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.8
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.09
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$2.51
 Cappuccino
$4.29
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2822
$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.24%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$13.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.84
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.4
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6945
$12545

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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
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1451
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1244
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1196
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1103
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1150
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
72 km or 45 mi Most
$957
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$929
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1198
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1107
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1362
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1051
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1185
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1186
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1106
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1353
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1122
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1176
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1163
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1668
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1393
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1159
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1016
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1404
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1462
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1195
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1215
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1377
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1237
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1413
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1364
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1141