Dakar vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1198
$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3394
$2025
🏠 One person rent
$549
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$383
$679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
29
24
😀 Quality of life
47
38
🏙️ Population
1.44M
7.82M

The cost of living in Dakar is 55% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4607th and 6542nd ($1198 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 43rd in Senegal and China, respectively. Check Senegal vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dakar compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 6422nd and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dakar Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.07
$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.8
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.09
$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$4.29
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2822
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.9
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.24%
4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2513
$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1433
$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$3.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.67
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.84
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.94
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.25
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.4
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.1
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6945
$18304

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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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$633
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1433
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$613
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$819
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$623
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$688
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$599
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$598
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$619
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$670
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$528
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$639
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$630
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$826
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$673
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$610
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$568
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$559
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$612
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$623
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$586
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$522
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$588
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$648
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$571
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$565
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$541
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$612
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$659
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$593
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$538
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$524
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$611
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$587
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$580
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$502
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$542