Cost of Living in Gambia
Summary of cost of living in Gambia:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,592.6$ (94,873.9D) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 464.4$ (27,663.2D) without rent.
- Cost of living in Gambia is, on average, 63.4% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Gambia is, on average, 92.7% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 75.00 D | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,851.55 D | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 400.00 D | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 100.00 D | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 145.00 D | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 110.18 D | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 44.38 D | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 30.49 D | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 277.18 D | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 33.58 D | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 32.51 D | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 110.61 D | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 186.08 D | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 89.18 D | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 128.67 D | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 59.90 D | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 46.29 D | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 57.09 D | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 31.30 D | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 26.66 D | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 24.89 D | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 25.00 D | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 23.22 D | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 177.50 D | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 83.97 D | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 106.52 D | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 109.57 D | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 10.00 D | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,300.00 D | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 75.00 D | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 80.47 D | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 300.00 D | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 238.80 D | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 180,000.00 D | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 241,666.67 D | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 2,418.30 D | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 3.12 D | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 5,425.00 D | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,833.33 D | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 200.00 D | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 250.00 D | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,000.00 D | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 40,833.33 D | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 866.67 D | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,127.60 D | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 4,627.42 D | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,350.00 D | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 9,333.33 D | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 4,413.33 D | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 16,000.00 D | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 6,750.00 D | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 8,882.39 D | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 5,921.59 D | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,792.96 D | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.25 |
Prices in Gambia
This country had 169 entries in the past 12 months by 22 different contributors.
Last update: May 2023
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Last update: May 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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