Cost of living in Dakar
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
$3.35
-
$11.38
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
$6.70
-
$11.38
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
CFA660
|
$0.59
-
$2.50
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
CFA589
|
$0.42
-
$1.68
|
Dakar - Cost of restaurants
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
CFA361
|
$0.25
-
$0.92
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
CFA3,815
|
$3.35
-
$8.38
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.61
CFA4,684
|
$5.46
-
$11.10
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
CFA1,368
|
$1.11
-
$3.02
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.84
CFA2,980
|
$2.28
-
$5.32
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
CFA628
|
$0.46
-
$1.22
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CFA395
|
$0.53
-
$0.91
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
CFA558
|
$0.38
-
$1.14
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
CFA381
|
$0.30
-
$0.76
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CFA316
|
$0.30
-
$0.76
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
CFA266
|
$0.30
-
$0.61
|
Dakar - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
CFA3,234
|
$4.79
-
$5.65
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.95
CFA12,889
|
$16.76
-
$25.14
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,655.66
CFA17,013,763
|
$21,789.31
-
$33,522.01
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.63
CFA13,920
|
$15.08
-
$37.71
|
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|
Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.86
CFA29,446
|
$33.52
-
$60.34
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.04
CFA504,486
|
$419.03
-
$1,173.27
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$465.09
CFA286,123
|
$251.42
-
$1,005.66
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.00
CFA50,444
|
$54.47
-
$128.17
|
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|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.76
CFA151,806
|
$237.45
-
$251.42
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,061.82
CFA3,114,034
|
$3,016.98
-
$20,000.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
CFA1,547
|
$1.26
-
$4.52
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.64
CFA2,237
|
$2.51
-
$5.27
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.34
CFA825
|
$1.34
-
$1.68
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.56
CFA42,792
|
$16.76
-
$108.95
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
$5.03
-
$16.76
|
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|
Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.64
CFA32,996
|
$20.11
-
$83.81
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.32
CFA22,341
|
$25.14
-
$50.28
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.53
CFA51,386
|
$50.28
-
$117.33
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.26
CFA46,917
|
$50.28
-
$150.85
|
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