Common information

Capital
Banjul
Language
English
Currency
Dalasi
Population
1 782 893
Phone code
+220

Cost of living and prices in Gambia

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre82USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre105USD/month
in city centre252USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 peopleUSD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people31 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pcUSD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
DrinksCappuccino1 portionUSD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litreUSD
DrinksWater0.33 litreUSD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litreUSD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kgUSD
FoodRice white1 kgUSD
FoodEggs12 pcUSD
FoodLocal cheese1 kgUSD
MeatChicken fillets1 kgUSD
FruitsApples1 kgUSD
FruitsBananas1 kgUSD
FruitsOranges1 kgUSD
FoodPotato1 kgUSD
FoodTomato1 kgUSD
FoodOnion1 kgUSD
FoodLettuce1 headUSD
FoodWater1.5 litreUSD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottleUSD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
CigarettesMarlboro1 packUSD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticketUSD
TaxiTaxi start seatUSD
TaxiNormal tariff1 kmUSD
TaxiWaiting1 hourUSD
FuelGasoline1 litreUSD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc2,588 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc3,917 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month24 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour14 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 placeUSD
Goods
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc39 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair101 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month32 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month21 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom82 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom252 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom105 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter1,610 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter1,073 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month56 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year10.12

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Weather, climate, temperature by months in Gambia

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 29 28 28 26 27 30 28 31 29 29 26 28 31
Average high, °C 25 26 26 25 25 27 28 28 28 27 25 24 26
Average temperature, °C 27 28 27 24 24 26 28 28 29 29 28 27 27
Average low, °C 19 18 17 15 14 16 16 17 17 19 19 19 17
Record low, °C 13 13 9 6 7 10 8 10 12 14 13 13 6
Rain, days 7 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 3 7 10 33
Fog, days 2 5 5 3 1 2 2 3 4 3 2 2 33
Thunderstorms, days 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 27
Average precipitation, mm. 262 89 5 1 0 1 0 0 8 85 229 355 1036
Relative humidity, % 81 75 61 48 43 43 44 48 55 66 76 81 60
Relative humidity morning, % 48 47 42 34 30 32 36 40 43 45 46 47 41
Relative humidity evening, % 49 44 29 19 13 12 15 25 31 38 47 52 31
Wind speed, km/h 5 5 5 7 7 8 8 9 9 8 7 6 7
Day Length, часов 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12
Dew point, °C 24 23 18 12 10 11 12 15 18 21 23 23 210
Growing degree-day, °C 514 551 501 445 441 456 536 537 567 558 547 528 6179
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 19 20 19 17 18 20 23 25 24 22 20 19 20