Dominica vs Gambia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dominica Gambia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1030
$541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2767
$1285
🏠 One person rent
$382
$197
🏘️ Family rent
$926
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$74
$19.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$514
$58
💸 GDP per capita
$8954
$844
😃 Human freedom index
6.1
6.64
❤️ Life expectancy
73
62.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
56
37
🌐 English speaking %
94%
2.3%
🎓 Higher education
34
35
😀 Quality of life
42
14
🏙️ Population
74.7K
2.64M

The average cost of living in Dominica ($1030) is 90% more expensive than in the Gambia ($541). Dominica ranked 82nd vs 176th for the Gambia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dominica compared to 0.1 months in the Gambia. Ranked 104th and 182nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Dominica vs the Gambia

We calculate prices for Dominica and the Gambia as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 3 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Dominica Gambia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.63
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.43
 Cappuccino
$2.99
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$92.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1037
$270
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$664
$147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$73
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.2
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
10.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1250
$1456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$968
$1153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$6.58
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.5
$8.07
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.55
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.49
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$6.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.44
$3.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.39
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$3.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.85
$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$12.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$3.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.1
$35.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$56.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$83.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3321
$2963

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Dominica

City Cost of living Population
Roseau
$1003
14.7K
Portsmouth
$1138
3.63K

In the Gambia

City Cost of living Population
Brikama
$569
81K
Banjul
$488
31.4K
Lamin
$520
31.1K