Dakar vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1221
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2879
$1954
🏠 One person rent
$571
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$638
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$60.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$158
$692
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
29
23
😀 Quality of life
49
60
🏙️ Population
1.44M
1.37M

The cost of living in Dakar is 52% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 4661st and 6661st ($1221 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 21st in Senegal and Turkey, respectively. Check Senegal vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 0.9 months in Samsun. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 6722nd and 5884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Samsun

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Dakar Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.61
$7.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.2
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.48
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$771
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.31%
44.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$4056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$3246
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.3
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$8.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$60.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$4.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$264
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7252
$3613

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1141
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1084
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1088
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1060
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$516
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$541
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$598
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$630
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1044
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$895
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$662
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$872
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$999
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$964
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$962
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1067
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$999
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$1021
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1347
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$997
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1283
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$1007
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1281
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$1010
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$506
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$508
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$536
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$502
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$506
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$1003
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$508
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$503
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$503
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$514
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1099

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$728
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$779
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$720
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$1059
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$691
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$697
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$712
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$709
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$786
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$800
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$759
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$687
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$737
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$758
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$700
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$725
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$696
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$750
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$578
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$623
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$820
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1118
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$745
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$624
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$681
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$627
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$892
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$838
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$781
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$689
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$780
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$655
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$754
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$713
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$693
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$623
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$793
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$852