Dallas vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$2258
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$282
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$610
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$37.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$267
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
1
😀 Quality of life
91
22
🏙️ Population
1.3M
65.5K

The cost of living in Dallas is 191% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 700th and 6193rd ($2550 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th and 2nd in the United States and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check the United States vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Dallas ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 113th and 8799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$195
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$39.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$61
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
7.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$1459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$231
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$2.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$19.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$4.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$66.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$3719

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$879
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$659
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$702
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1201
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$812
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$651
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$710
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$655
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1368
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$638
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$374
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$933
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1686
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$906
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$886
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$1036
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$846
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$764
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$537
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$469
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$794
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$714
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$658
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1133
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$635
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$710
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$755
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$774
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$759
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1019
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$704
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$531
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$711
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$699
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$686
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$531
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$531
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$617