Cost of living comparison

Yerevan, Armenia

compared to

Dakar, Senegal

Dakar vs. Yerevan Cost of Living Summary

Dakar is 18.2% more expensive than Yerevan.

Restaurants: pay 3.6% more in Dakar
Groceries: pay 34.7% more in Dakar
Transportation: pay 2.5 times more in Dakar
Housing: pay 17.5% more in Dakar
Childcare: pay 29.1% less in Dakar
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.8% less in Dakar
Clothing: pay 36.9% less in Dakar

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

Dakar vs. Yerevan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 3.6% more for restaurants

	Yerevan	Dakar
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.57 AMD4,471.52	$6.54 F CFA3,841	-43.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.00 AMD3,477.85	$8.99 F CFA5,281	-0.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.99 AMD383.66	$0.93 F CFA544	-6.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.60 AMD230.66	$0.98 F CFA578	+64.7%
Average			+3.6%

Yerevan vs. Dakar - Cost of restaurants

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pay 34.7% more for groceries

	Yerevan	Dakar
Bread 1 loaf	$0.86 AMD333.59	$0.55 F CFA324	-36.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.04 AMD1,558.90	$6.75 F CFA3,964	+67.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.24 AMD2,410.69	$10.56 F CFA6,205	+69.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.46 AMD951.33	$2.41 F CFA1,419	-2.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.37 AMD1,303.71	$4.39 F CFA2,578	+30.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.56 AMD215.69	$1.02 F CFA598	+82.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 AMD318.75	$0.82 F CFA479	-1.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.79 AMD305.34	$0.99 F CFA580	+25.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 AMD389.65	$0.88 F CFA518	-12.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.34 AMD129.66	$0.64 F CFA377	+91.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 AMD124.09	$0.54 F CFA318	+68.4%
Average			+34.7%

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pay 2.5 times more for transportation

	Yerevan	Dakar
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.29 AMD2,044.21	$6.12 F CFA3,598	+15.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.86 AMD4,968.36	$24.51 F CFA14,403	+90.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,864.95 AMD11,924,056.20	$26,959.22 F CFA15,843,020	-12.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.27 AMD1,649.49	$25.33 F CFA14,883	+493.1%
Average			+146.7%

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pay 17.5% more for housing

	Yerevan	Dakar
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.21 AMD8,581.94	$48.58 F CFA28,549	+118.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$931.30 AMD359,788.60	$932.62 F CFA548,067	+0.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$625.77 AMD241,752.70	$326.78 F CFA192,037	-47.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.60 AMD38,092.89	$97.46 F CFA57,272	-1.2%
Average			+17.5%

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pay 29.1% less for childcare

	Yerevan	Dakar
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$374.24 AMD144,579.18	$249.17 F CFA146,428	-33.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,037.50 AMD3,491,458.71	$6,796.99 F CFA3,994,361	-24.8%
Average			-29.1%

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pay 8.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Yerevan	Dakar
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.06 AMD794.94	$2.45 F CFA1,440	+19.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.76 AMD1,453.47	$4.23 F CFA2,487	+12.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.57 AMD993.67	$1.47 F CFA864	-42.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$106.02 AMD40,956.95	$64.81 F CFA38,087	-38.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.72 AMD2,981.01	$8.17 F CFA4,801	+5.9%
Average			-8.8%

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pay 36.9% less for clothing

	Yerevan	Dakar
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$111.12 AMD42,928.03	$58.82 F CFA34,567	-47.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$63.96 AMD24,707.99	$37.58 F CFA22,084	-41.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$139.93 AMD54,057.60	$88.23 F CFA51,851	-36.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$119.43 AMD46,140.91	$92.72 F CFA54,490	-22.4%
Average			-36.9%

Yerevan vs. Dakar - Cost of clothing

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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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