Cost of living comparison

Dakar, Senegal

compared to

Yerevan, Armenia

Yerevan vs. Dakar Cost of Living Summary

Yerevan is 13.7% more expensive than Dakar.

Restaurants: pay 11.3% more in Yerevan
Groceries: pay 16.7% less in Yerevan
Transportation: pay 32.4% less in Yerevan
Housing: pay 9.6% more in Yerevan
Childcare: pay 41.6% more in Yerevan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 21.2% more in Yerevan
Clothing: pay 61.6% more in Yerevan

The cost of clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and housing in Yerevan are more expensive than in Dakar. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Yerevan.

Yerevan vs. Dakar Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yerevan instead of Dakar, you would:

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pay 11.3% more for restaurants

	Dakar	Yerevan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.54 F CFA3,841	$11.57 AMD4,471.52	+77.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.99 F CFA5,281	$9.00 AMD3,477.85	+0.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 F CFA544	$0.99 AMD383.66	+7.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.98 F CFA578	$0.60 AMD230.66	-39.3%
Average			+11.3%

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pay 16.7% less for groceries

	Dakar	Yerevan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 F CFA324	$0.86 AMD333.59	+56.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.75 F CFA3,964	$4.04 AMD1,558.90	-40.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.56 F CFA6,205	$6.24 AMD2,410.69	-40.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.41 F CFA1,419	$2.46 AMD951.33	+2.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.39 F CFA2,578	$3.37 AMD1,303.71	-23.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 F CFA598	$0.56 AMD215.69	-45.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 F CFA479	$0.83 AMD318.75	+1.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.99 F CFA580	$0.79 AMD305.34	-20.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 F CFA518	$1.01 AMD389.65	+14.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 F CFA377	$0.34 AMD129.66	-47.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 F CFA318	$0.32 AMD124.09	-40.6%
Average			-16.7%

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pay 32.4% less for transportation

	Dakar	Yerevan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.12 F CFA3,598	$5.29 AMD2,044.21	-13.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.51 F CFA14,403	$12.86 AMD4,968.36	-47.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,959.22 F CFA15,843,020	$30,864.95 AMD11,924,056.20	+14.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.33 F CFA14,883	$4.27 AMD1,649.49	-83.1%
Average			-32.4%

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pay 9.6% more for housing

	Dakar	Yerevan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$48.58 F CFA28,549	$22.21 AMD8,581.94	-54.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$932.62 F CFA548,067	$931.30 AMD359,788.60	-0.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$326.78 F CFA192,037	$625.77 AMD241,752.70	+91.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$97.46 F CFA57,272	$98.60 AMD38,092.89	+1.2%
Average			+9.6%

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pay 41.6% more for childcare

	Dakar	Yerevan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$249.17 F CFA146,428	$374.24 AMD144,579.18	+50.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,796.99 F CFA3,994,361	$9,037.50 AMD3,491,458.71	+33.0%
Average			+41.6%

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pay 21.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Dakar	Yerevan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.45 F CFA1,440	$2.06 AMD794.94	-16.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.23 F CFA2,487	$3.76 AMD1,453.47	-11.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.47 F CFA864	$2.57 AMD993.67	+74.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.81 F CFA38,087	$106.02 AMD40,956.95	+63.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.17 F CFA4,801	$7.72 AMD2,981.01	-5.5%
Average			+21.2%

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pay 61.6% more for clothing

	Dakar	Yerevan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$58.82 F CFA34,567	$111.12 AMD42,928.03	+88.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.58 F CFA22,084	$63.96 AMD24,707.99	+70.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.23 F CFA51,851	$139.93 AMD54,057.60	+58.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.72 F CFA54,490	$119.43 AMD46,140.91	+28.8%
Average			+61.6%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: May 2025

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