Dakar vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dakar Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1221
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2879
$3311
🏠 One person rent
$571
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$158
$2542
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
29
96
😀 Quality of life
49
97
🏙️ Population
1.44M
3.76M

The cost of living in Dakar is 9% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 4661st and 4404th ($1221 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Senegal and Japan, respectively. Check Senegal vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dakar compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Dakar ranked 1st best city to live in Senegal vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6722nd and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dakar Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.61
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.2
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4.48
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$771
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1391
$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.31%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2430
$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.3
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$264
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7252
$18032

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Rufisque
$1141
58 km or 36 mi Thies
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Fatick
$1084
163 km or 101 mi Kaolack
$1088
166 km or 103 mi Louga
$1060
171 km or 106 mi Banjul
$516
174 km or 108 mi Lamin
$541
177 km or 110 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
185 km or 115 mi Brikama
$598
266 km or 165 mi Rosso
$630
271 km or 169 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
340 km or 211 mi Kolda
$1044
378 km or 235 mi Bissau
$895
404 km or 251 mi Nouakchott
$662
416 km or 258 mi Bafata
$872
629 km or 391 mi Boffa
$999
651 km or 404 mi Praia
$964
668 km or 415 mi Assomada
$962
709 km or 441 mi Conakry
$1067
727 km or 452 mi Forecariah
$999
757 km or 471 mi Mamou
$1021
833 km or 518 mi Freetown
$1347
841 km or 522 mi Mindelo
$997
978 km or 607 mi Bo
$1283
1009 km or 627 mi Kankan
$1007
1023 km or 636 mi Kenema
$1281
1048 km or 651 mi Bamako
$583
1051 km or 653 mi Gueckedou
$1010
1087 km or 675 mi Banamba
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Koulikoro
$506
1141 km or 709 mi Bougouni
$508
1185 km or 736 mi Monrovia
$536
1197 km or 744 mi Kakata
$502
1215 km or 755 mi Segou
$506
1220 km or 758 mi Nzerekore
$1003
1232 km or 766 mi Markala
$508
1256 km or 781 mi Yekepa
$503
1258 km or 782 mi Sanniquellie
$503
1332 km or 828 mi Sikasso
$514
1413 km or 878 mi Korhogo
$1099

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1354
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1071
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1051
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1017
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$959
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$935
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$968
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1113
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1040
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$971
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1073
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$971
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1029
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1050
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1085
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1073