Dakar vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1281
$2569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3018
$5797
🏠 One person rent
$623
$1704
🏘️ Family rent
$1055
$2895
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$171
$4463
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
31
69
😀 Quality of life
52
91
🏙️ Population
1.44M
385K

The cost of living in Dakar is 50% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 4568th and 777th ($1281 vs $2569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 683rd in Senegal and the United States, respectively. Check Senegal vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Tampa ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 6494th and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Tampa

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Dakar Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.04
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$6.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$1914
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$1412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1302
$3372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$2452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$68.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.63%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3224
$4277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1482
$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$64.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$312
$1451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$19356

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21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1206
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1214
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1163
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1164
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1141
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$527
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$545
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$611
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$619
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1119
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$857
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$653
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$831
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$983
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$987
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$979
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1050
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$984
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$1005
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1272
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$979
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1231
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$993
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1219
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$561
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$998
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$494
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$493
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$494
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$518
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$487
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$495
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$993
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$495
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$487
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$486
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$501
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1076

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$2438
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$2439
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$2436
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$2420
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$2408
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$2105
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$2608
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2447
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2178
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2407
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2391
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2158
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2629
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2259
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2318
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2662
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2152
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2248
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2352
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2564
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2438
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2378
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2313
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2282
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2401
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1740
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2313
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2362
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2643
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2323
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2480
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2401
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2401
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1991
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2372
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2363
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2345
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2285
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2260