Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Adamstown instead of Dakar, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Dakar
|
Adamstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.26
F CFA4,848
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.26
F CFA4,848
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.45
F CFA852
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
F CFA788
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Dakar
|
Adamstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
F CFA402
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.82
F CFA4,003
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.41
F CFA5,525
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
F CFA1,402
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.97
F CFA2,919
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.00
F CFA588
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
F CFA456
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
F CFA563
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
F CFA459
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA348
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
F CFA297
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Dakar
|
Adamstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.06
F CFA3,560
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.64
F CFA12,119
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,241.56
F CFA15,996,862
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.89
F CFA16,966
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Dakar
|
Adamstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.86
F CFA28,102
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$925.69
F CFA543,584
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$363.71
F CFA213,580
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.91
F CFA53,386
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Dakar
|
Adamstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$251.78
F CFA147,850
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,059.27
F CFA5,319,811
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Dakar
|
Adamstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
F CFA1,454
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
F CFA2,295
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.32
F CFA776
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.49
F CFA38,457
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.26
F CFA4,848
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Dakar
|
Adamstown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.44
F CFA34,902
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.77
F CFA21,006
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.22
F CFA48,282
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.12
F CFA44,113
|
?? |
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