List of prices in Dakar
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["XOF - Franc (Franc) ", "AED - Dirham (Dirham) ", "AFN - Afghani (Afghani) ", "ALL - Lek (Lek) ", "AMD - Dram (Dram) ", "ANG - ƒ (Guilder) ", "AOA - Kz (Kwanza) ", "AOAX - Kz [BM] (Black market rate) ", "ARS - ARS $ (Peso) ", "ARSX - ARS $ [BM] (Black market rate) ", "AUD - AU$ (Dollar) ", "AWG - ƒ (Guilder) ", "AZN - ман (Manat) ", "BAM - KM (Marka) ", "BBD - Bds$ (Dollar) ", "BDT - Taka (Taka) ", "BGN - лв (Lev) ", "BHD - Dinar (Dinar) ", "BIF - Franc (Franc) ", "BMD - BD$ (Dollar) ", "BND - B$ (Dollar) ", "BOB - $b (Boliviano) ", "BRL - R$ (Real) ", "BSD - B$ (Dollar) ", "BTN - Ngultrum (Ngultrum) ", "BWP - P (Pula) ", "BYN - BYN (Ruble) ", "BYR - p. (Ruble) ", "BZD - BZ$ (Dollar) ", "CAD - C$ (Dollar) ", "CDF - Franc (Franc) ", "CHF - CHF (Franc) ", "CLP - CH$ (Peso) ", "CNY - 元 (Yuan Renminbi) ", "COP - COL$ (Peso) ", "CRC - ₡ (Colon) ", "CUC - CUC (Convertible Peso) ", "CUP - CUP (National Peso) ", "CVE - Escudo (Escudo) ", "CZK - Kč (Koruna) ", "DJF - Franc (Franc) ", "DKK - kr (Krone) ", "DOP - RD$ (Peso) ", "DZD - Dinar (Dinar) ", "EGP - E£ (Pound) ", "ERN - Nakfa (Nakfa) ", "ETB - Birr (Birr) ", "EUR - € (Euro) ", "FJD - FJ$ (Dollar) ", "FKP - £ (Pound) ", "GBP - £ (Pound) ", "GEL - Lari (Lari) ", "GHS - GH₵ (Cedi) ", "GIP - £ (Pound) ", "GMD - Dalasi (Dalasi) ", "GNF - Franc (Franc) ", "GTQ - Q (Quetzal) ", "GYD - G$ (Dollar) ", "HKD - HK$ (Dollar) ", "HNL - L (Lempira) ", "HRK - kn (Kuna) ", "HTG - Gourde (Gourde) ", "HUF - Ft (Forint) ", "IDR - Rp (Rupiah) ", "ILS - ₪ (Shekel) ", "INR - ₨ (Rupee) ", "IQD - Dinar (Dinar) ", "IRR - ﷼ (Rial) ", "IRRX - ﷼ [BM] (Black market rate) ", "ISK - kr (Krona) ", "JMD - J$ (Dollar) ", "JOD - Dinar (Dinar) ", "JPY - ¥ (Yen) ", "KES - Shilling (Shilling) ", "KGS - som (Som) ", "KHR - Riels (Riels) ", "KMF - Franc (Franc) ", "KPW - ₩ (Won) ", "KPWX - ₩ [BM] (Black market rate) ", "KRW - ₩ (Won) ", "KWD - Dinar (Dinar) ", "KYD - CI$ (Dollar) ", "KZT - KZT (Tenge) ", "LAK - ₭ (Kip) ", "LBP - L£ (Pound) ", "LBPX - L£ [BM] (Black market rate) ", "LKR - ₨ (Rupee) ", "LRD - L$ (Dollar) ", "LSL - Loti (Loti) ", "LTL - Lt (Litas) ", "LVL - Ls (Lat) ", "LYD - Dinar (Dinar) ", "LYDX - Dinar [BM] (Black market rate) ", "MAD - Dirham (Dirham) ", "MDL - Leu (Leu) ", "MGA - Ariary (Ariary) ", "MKD - ден (Denar) ", "MMK - Kyat (Kyat) ", "MNT - ₮ (Tugrik) ", "MOP - Pataca (Pataca) ", "MRO - Ouguiya (Ouguiya) ", "MRU - UM (Ouguiya) ", "MUR - ₨ (Rupee) ", "MVR - Rufiyaa (Rufiyaa) ", "MWK - Kwacha (Kwacha) ", "MXN - Mex$ (Peso) ", "MYR - RM (Ringgit) ", "MZN - MT (Meticail) ", "NAD - N$ (Dollar) ", "NGN - ₦ (Naira) ", "NGNX - ₦ [BM] (Black market rate) ", "NIO - C$ (Cordoba) ", "NOK - kr (Krone) ", "NPR - ₨ (Rupee) ", "NZD - NZ$ (Dollar) ", "OMR - ﷼ (Rial) ", "PAB - B/. (Balboa) ", "PEN - S/. (Sol) ", "PGK - Kina (Kina) ", "PHP - Php (Peso) ", "PKR - ₨ (Rupee) ", "PLN - zł (Zloty) ", "PYG - Gs (Guarani) ", "QAR - ﷼ (Rial) ", "RON - lei (Leu) ", "RSD - Дин. (Dinar) ", "RUB - руб (Ruble) ", "RWF - Franc (Franc) ", "SAR - ﷼ (Rial) ", "SBD - SI$ (Dollar) ", "SCR - ₨ (Rupee) ", "SDG - Pound (Pound) ", "SDGX - Pound [BM] (Black market rate) ", "SEK - kr (Krona) ", "SGD - SGD $ (Dollar) ", "SHP - £ (Pound) ", "SLL - Leone (Leone) ", "SOS - S (Shilling) ", "SRD - SRD $ (Dollar) ", "SSP - Pound (South Sudanese pound) ", "SSPX - Pound [BM] (Black market rate) ", "STD - Dobra (Dobra) ", "SYP - £ (Pound) ", "SYPX - £ [BM] (Black market rate) ", "SZL - Lilangeni (Lilangeni) ", "THB - ฿ (Baht) ", "TJS - Somoni (Somoni) ", "TMT - Manat (Manat) ", "TND - Dinar (Dinar) ", "TOP - Pa'anga (Pa'anga) ", "TRY - TL (Lira) ", "TTD - TT$ (Dollar) ", "TWD - NT$ (Dollar) ", "TZS - Shilling (Shilling) ", "UAH - ₴ (Hryvnia) ", "UGX - Shilling (Shilling) ", "USD - $ (Dollar) ", "UYU - $U (Peso) ", "UZS - сўм (Som) ", "UZSX - сўм [BM] (Black market rate) ", "VEF - Bs (Bolivar) ", "VEFX - Bs [BM] (Black market rate) ", "VES - Bs.S. (Bolívar soberano) ", "VESX - Bs.S. [BM] (Black market rate) ", "VND - ₫ (Dong) ", "VUV - Vatu (Vatu) ", "WST - Tala (Tala) ", "XAF - Franc (Franc) ", "XCD - EC$ (Dollar) ", "XOF - Franc (Franc) ", "XPF - Franc (Franc) ", "YER - ﷼ (Rial) ", "ZAR - R (Rand) ", "ZMW - Kwacha (Kwacha) "]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district
8,170 Franc
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar)
6,760 Franc
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast
3,237 Franc
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk
1,543 Franc
12 eggs, large
1,226 Franc
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes
1,370 Franc
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese
4,930 Franc
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples
1,719 Franc
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes
677 Franc
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket
577 Franc
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality
7,037 Franc
2 liters of coca-cola
1,329 Franc
Bread for 2 people for 1 day
453 Franc
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area
1,281,780 Franc
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area
721,165 Franc
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat
98,765 Franc
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area
462,470 Franc
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area
289,171 Franc
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio
40,259 Franc
Internet 8 mbps (1 month)
25,897 Franc
40” flat screen tv
276,607 Franc
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands)
67,016 Franc
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.)
5,454 Franc
Hourly rate for cleaning help
2,999 Franc
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar)
37,244 Franc
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers)
26,206 Franc
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands)
51,542 Franc
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes
57,520 Franc
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new
14,716,200 Franc
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas
827 Franc
Monthly ticket public transport
11,004 Franc
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles)
4,849 Franc
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands)
2,473 Franc
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses)
4,791 Franc
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes)
24,967 Franc
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...)
3,136 Franc
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.)
3,054 Franc
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.)
2,021 Franc
4 rolls of toilet paper
1,697 Franc
Tube of toothpaste
1,275 Franc
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city
7,713 Franc
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub
17,780 Franc
2 tickets to the movies
7,004 Franc
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats)
26,250 Franc
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert
35,610 Franc
1 cocktail drink in downtown club
4,944 Franc
Cappuccino in expat area of the city
2,509 Franc
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.)
1,616 Franc
Ipad wi-fi 128gb
470,995 Franc
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans)
64 Franc
1 month of gym membership in business district
30,706 Franc
1 package of marlboro cigarettes
872 Franc
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on 45 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: January 15, 2025
