Dakar vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1320
$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3084
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$639
$1122
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$144
$3317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
31
86
😀 Quality of life
52
91
🏙️ Population
1.44M
518K

The cost of living in Dakar is 32% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 4534th and 2232nd ($1320 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 144th in Senegal and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Senegal vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6578th and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Sheffield

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Dakar Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.3
$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1481
$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.8
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.21%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2799
$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.3
$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.66
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.7
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.2
$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8298
$24899

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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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9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1631
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1567
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1558
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1874
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1861
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1882
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1925
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1904
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1991
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1741
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$2002
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1841
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1787
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1733
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1891
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1827
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2080
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2055
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$2033
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1974
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1427
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1818
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1855
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1857
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2079
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2025
68 km or 42 mi York
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1496
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1900
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1674
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2046
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1871