Dakar vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1320
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3084
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$639
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$1076
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$144
$1151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
31
97
😀 Quality of life
52
74
🏙️ Population
1.44M
12.3M

The cost of living in Dakar is 102% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4534th and 7564th ($1320 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th 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 1.8 months in Wuhan. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 6578th and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Wuhan

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Dakar Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.3
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1481
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$718
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.8
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.21%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2799
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.3
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.66
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.71
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.7
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.2
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8298
$8927

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Distance City Cost of living
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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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584