Dakar vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1320
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3084
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$639
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$144
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
31
23
😀 Quality of life
52
60
🏙️ Population
1.44M
1.37M

The cost of living in Dakar is 68% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 4534th and 6818th ($1320 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd 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 1 months in Samsun. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 6578th and 5950th 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
$8.31
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.3
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1481
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.8
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.21%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2799
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.3
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.66
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.7
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.2
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8298
$3447

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21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1229
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1236
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1176
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1178
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1145
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$518
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$537
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$605
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$619
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1127
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$878
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$659
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$852
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$990
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$979
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$977
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1058
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$993
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$1016
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1323
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$1014
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1257
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$1001
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1257
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$1004
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$507
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$508
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$507
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$535
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$503
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$508
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$999
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$508
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$502
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$501
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$515
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1097

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$703
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$769
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$988
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$662
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$670
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$694
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$688
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$746
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$766
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$730
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$673
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$732
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$755
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$676
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$702
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$708
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$552
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$599
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$765
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1027
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$615
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$673
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$598
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$985
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$807
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$595
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$769
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$761
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$755
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$705
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$743
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$654
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$621
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$802
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$907