Dakar vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1179
$667
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3311
$1570
🏠 One person rent
$550
$340
🏘️ Family rent
$1412
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$364
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$1443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
29
22
😀 Quality of life
51
48
🏙️ Population
1.44M
1.99M

The cost of living in Dakar is 77% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 4491st and 7054th ($1179 vs $667) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Senegal and Turkey, respectively. Check Senegal vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dakar compared to 2.2 months in Urfa. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Urfa ranked 19th in Turkey, while ranked 6249th and 6429th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dakar Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.25
$5.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.2
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.23
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$835
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$288
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2528
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$931
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.24%
17.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2471
$1625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1395
$602
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$5.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.6
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.12
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.48
$2.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.32
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
$1.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$3.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$3.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.6
$38.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.7
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$192
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8320
$5442

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1067
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1009
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1068
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1081
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1070
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$441
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$486
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$556
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$584
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1049
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$799
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$618
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$778
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$968
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$692
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$692
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1024
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$971
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$989
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$751
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$749
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$689
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$975
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$689
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$518
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$977
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$471
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$471
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$472
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$501
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$470
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$470
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$972
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$471
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$469
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$469
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$479
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$976

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$586
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$618
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$604
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$488
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$434
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$618
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$424
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$571
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$733
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$654
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$483
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$554
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$603
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$404
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$473
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$479
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$582
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$395
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$530
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$585
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$402
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$401
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$490
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$552
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$518
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$563
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$517
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$521
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$550
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$565
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$653
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$480
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$315
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$569
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$630