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Cost of Living Comparison Between Gambia and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Gambia and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Gambia is 48% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 72.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gambia is 44.7% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 66.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gambia
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.19 GMD 310
$18.38 CA$25.54
-77.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 GMD 4,259
$72.8 CA$101
-20.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.41 GMD 474
$10.87 CA$15.12
-41.03%
Cappuccino
$2.53 GMD 187
$3.89 CA$5.40
-34.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 GMD 124
$2.17 CA$3.02
-22.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 GMD 88.5
$1.69 CA$2.35
-28.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.67 GMD 271
$5.73 CA$7.97
-35.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.81 GMD 282
$6.03 CA$8.38
-36.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gambia
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 GMD 106
$2.22 CA$3.08
-35.14%
White Bread (500g)
$0.75 GMD 55.5
$2.80 CA$3.89
-73.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 GMD 88.0
$3.72 CA$5.16
-68.01%
Eggs
$2.22 GMD 164
$3.57 CA$4.96
-37.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.59 GMD 414
$11.27 CA$15.67
-50.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 GMD 576
$12.09 CA$16.81
-35.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.54 GMD 410
$15.16 CA$21.07
-63.46%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 GMD 233
$4.28 CA$5.95
-26.40%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 GMD 177
$1.49 CA$2.07
61.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 GMD 161
$3.83 CA$5.32
-43.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.84 GMD 136
$4.12 CA$5.73
-55.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 GMD 78.7
$2.65 CA$3.69
-60.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 GMD 75.3
$2.69 CA$3.74
-62.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.26 GMD 19.41
$2.62 CA$3.64
-90.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 GMD 31.67
$1.81 CA$2.52
-76.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.03 GMD 150
$14.65 CA$20.36
-86.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.73 GMD 498
$13.04 CA$18.13
-48.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 GMD 157
$3.01 CA$4.18
-29.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 GMD 130
$3.41 CA$4.74
-48.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Gambia
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 GMD 16.30
$2.59 CA$3.61
-91.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.60 GMD 489
$75.5 CA$105
-91.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 GMD 37.97
$3.52 CA$4.89
-85.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.67 GMD 49.27
$1.53 CA$2.12
-56.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.36 GMD 323
$29.01 CA$40.33
-84.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 GMD 80.4
$1.15 CA$1.60
-5.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$2,640 GMD 195.3K
$24.6K CA$34.1K
-89.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$4,032 GMD 298.3K
$20.9K CA$29.0K
-80.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gambia
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.30 GMD 2,464
$157 CA$219
-78.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.05 GMD 1,114
$46.09 CA$64.1
-67.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.16 GMD 3,564
$62.3 CA$86.6
-22.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gambia
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.52 GMD 1,814
$42.85 CA$59.6
-42.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.45 GMD 1,069
$18.20 CA$25.30
-20.60%
Cinema Ticket
$3.45 GMD 255
$11.63 CA$16.16
-70.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gambia
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$6.95 GMD 514
$798 CA$1,110
-99.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$140 GMD 10.4K
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-98.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gambia
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.3 GMD 4,166
$55.5 CA$77.2
1.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.74 GMD 3,163
$42.29 CA$58.8
1.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 GMD 7,636
$90.0 CA$125
14.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$85.8 GMD 6,347
$106 CA$148
-19.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gambia
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$103 GMD 7,598
$1,346 CA$1,871
-92.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$82.9 GMD 6,131
$1,199 CA$1,667
-93.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$251 GMD 18.6K
$2,170 CA$3,016
-88.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$106 GMD 7,880
$1,825 CA$2,537
-94.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,454 GMD 107.6K
$4,916 CA$6,833
-70.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,134 GMD 83.9K
$3,953 CA$5,494
-71.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gambia
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$62.1 GMD 4,595
$2,974 CA$4,134
-97.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.12
6.33
59.87%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Gambia: January 11, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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