Dakar vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1221
$650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2879
$1953
🏠 One person rent
$571
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$158
$767
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
29
20
😀 Quality of life
49
46
🏙️ Population
1.44M
6.44M

The cost of living in Dakar is 88% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 4661st and 7433rd ($1221 vs $650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 94th 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 1.2 months in Shangrao. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Shangrao ranked 207th in China, while ranked 6722nd and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Shangrao

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Dakar Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.61
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.2
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.48
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$771
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$26.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.31%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$4322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$2245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.3
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$5.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$5.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$264
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7252
$28686

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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 Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$578
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$600
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$586
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$604
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$436
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$620
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$589
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$586
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$696
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$671
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$526
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$672
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$604
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$532
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$616
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$628
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$617
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$637
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$753
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$700
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$629
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$567
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$598
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$659
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$826
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$628
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$592
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$642
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$593
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$740
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$666
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$672
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$660
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$631
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$638
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$671
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$634
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$618
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$620