| Boston | Dakar | |
| Rice (white) | USD 4.52 | USD 0.77 |
| Internet (6 Mbps, unlimited data) | USD 56.82 | USD 50.00 |
| Chicken breasts at the market | USD 8.02 | USD 10.76 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 6.00 | USD 1.78 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 1 317.50 | USD 187.08 |