Dakar vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1281
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3018
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$623
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$1055
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$171
$1162
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
31
81
😀 Quality of life
52
74
🏙️ Population
1.44M
13.9M

The cost of living in Dakar is 88% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4568th and 7400th ($1281 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 83rd 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 1.7 months in Tianjin. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 6494th and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Tianjin

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Dakar Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.04
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1302
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.63%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3224
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1482
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$312
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$16559

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Distance City Cost of living
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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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546