Dakar vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1221
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2879
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$571
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$158
$648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
29
24
😀 Quality of life
49
44
🏙️ Population
1.44M
7.82M

The cost of living in Dakar is 104% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4661st and 7835th ($1221 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 183rd in Senegal and China, respectively. Check Senegal vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 6722nd and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dakar Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.61
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.2
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.48
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$771
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.31%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.3
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$264
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7252
$17107

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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

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517