Dakar vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1281
$1044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3018
$2484
🏠 One person rent
$623
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$1055
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$404
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$171
$214
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
31
11
😀 Quality of life
52
26
🏙️ Population
1.44M
340K

The cost of living in Dakar is 23% more expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 4568th and 5239th ($1281 vs $1044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Senegal and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Senegal vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Yamoussoukro ranked 4th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 6494th and 8898th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dakar vs Yamoussoukro

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Dakar Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.04
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$7.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$4.4
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1302
$1027
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$575
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$37.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.63%
15.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3224
$2178
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1482
$999
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$43.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.73
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$4.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$7.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$7.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.4
$78.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$94.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$77.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$312
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9494
$4321

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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

Cities near Yamoussoukro

Distance City Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi Bouake
$1100
105 km or 65 mi Gagnoa
$1062
109 km or 68 mi Divo
$1067
153 km or 95 mi Agboville
$1043
193 km or 120 mi Dabou
$1044
197 km or 122 mi Abengourou
$1049
215 km or 134 mi Abidjan
$1185
248 km or 154 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
296 km or 184 mi Korhogo
$1076
369 km or 229 mi Yekepa
$487
383 km or 238 mi Sanniquellie
$486
403 km or 250 mi Obuasi
$714
404 km or 251 mi Nzerekore
$993
404 km or 251 mi Kumasi
$606
442 km or 275 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
461 km or 287 mi Greenville
$487
498 km or 309 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
502 km or 312 mi Sikasso
$501
559 km or 347 mi Koforidua
$762
561 km or 349 mi Kakata
$487
566 km or 351 mi Tamale
$666
566 km or 352 mi Bougouni
$494
569 km or 354 mi Gueckedou
$998
579 km or 359 mi Accra
$927
590 km or 367 mi Leo
$863
593 km or 368 mi Ashaiman
$697
594 km or 369 mi Kankan
$993
595 km or 370 mi Tema
$583
613 km or 381 mi Monrovia
$518
635 km or 395 mi Ho
$500
636 km or 395 mi Hohoe
$727
652 km or 405 mi Kpalime
$665
659 km or 409 mi Dedougou
$836
662 km or 411 mi Kenema
$1219
676 km or 420 mi Nouna
$835
683 km or 424 mi Koudougou
$830
710 km or 441 mi Manga
$896
711 km or 442 mi Atakpame
$657
713 km or 443 mi Bamako
$561
717 km or 445 mi Sotouboua
$656