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Cost of living In Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Item Rating
Cost of Living Rank
324
Cost of Living Index
37.56
Rent Index
19.35
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
28.82
Groceries Index
32.32
Restaurant Price Index
18.19
Local Purchasing Power Index
17.83
Restaurants
Cappuccino (regular)
$4,062.50 TSh
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)
$950.00 TSh
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)
$2,000.00 TSh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$3,000.00 TSh
Water (12 oz small bottle)
$566.67 TSh
Dinner, Inexpensive Restaurant
$3,000.00 TSh
Dinner for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$50,000.00 TSh
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$12,000.00 TSh
Markets
Milk (regular)(1 gallon)
$2,440.00 TSh
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)
$1,416.67 TSh
Rice (white)(1 lb)
$2,433.33 TSh
Eggs(12)
$4,600.00 TSh
Local Cheese (1 lb)
$22,000.00 TSh
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)
$10,125.00 TSh
Round steak (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$9,400.00 TSh
Apples (1 lb)
$7,050.00 TSh
Banana (1 lb)
$2,500.00 TSh
Oranges (1 lb)
$3,750.00 TSh
Tomato (1 lb)
$2,600.00 TSh
Potato (1 lb)
$1,800.00 TSh
Onion (1 lb)
$2,900.00 TSh
Lettuce (1 head)
$1,666.67 TSh
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1,050.00 TSh
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$15,000.00 TSh
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2,833.33 TSh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$3,900.00 TSh
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$3,700.00 TSh
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment
$196,666.67 TSh
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$370.00 TSh
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$191,648.56 TSh
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$155,000.00 TSh
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$40,996.38 TSh
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$191,648.56 TSh
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$12,000.00 TSh
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$400.00 TSh
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10,000.00 TSh
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5,000.00 TSh
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)
$3,000.00 TSh
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7,448.37 TSh
Gasoline (1 gallon)
$2,268.22 TSh
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$42,500,000.00 TSh
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$22,329,712.30 TSh
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$996,576.34 TSh
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$10,192,989.83 TSh
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56,666.67 TSh
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$69,166.67 TSh
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$117,000.00 TSh
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$123,750.00 TSh
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$882,337.05 TSh
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$1,027,034.23 TSh
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$2,673,152.53 TSh
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$2,314,689.63 TSh
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$1,538,195.52 TSh
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$1,800,000.00 TSh
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$667,459.26 TSh
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
$19.41

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Item Rating
Cost of Living Rank
324
Cost of Living Index
37.56
Rent Index
19.35
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
28.82
Groceries Index
32.32
Restaurant Price Index
18.19
Local Purchasing Power Index
17.83
Restaurants
Cappuccino (regular)
$4,062.50 TSh
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)
$950.00 TSh
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)
$2,000.00 TSh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$3,000.00 TSh
Water (12 oz small bottle)
$566.67 TSh
Dinner, Inexpensive Restaurant
$3,000.00 TSh
Dinner for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$50,000.00 TSh
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$12,000.00 TSh
Markets
Milk (regular)(1 gallon)
$2,440.00 TSh
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)
$1,416.67 TSh
Rice (white)(1 lb)
$2,433.33 TSh
Eggs(12)
$4,600.00 TSh
Local Cheese (1 lb)
$22,000.00 TSh
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)
$10,125.00 TSh
Round steak (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$9,400.00 TSh
Apples (1 lb)
$7,050.00 TSh
Banana (1 lb)
$2,500.00 TSh
Oranges (1 lb)
$3,750.00 TSh
Tomato (1 lb)
$2,600.00 TSh
Potato (1 lb)
$1,800.00 TSh
Onion (1 lb)
$2,900.00 TSh
Lettuce (1 head)
$1,666.67 TSh
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1,050.00 TSh
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$15,000.00 TSh
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2,833.33 TSh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$3,900.00 TSh
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$3,700.00 TSh
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment
$196,666.67 TSh
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$370.00 TSh
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$191,648.56 TSh
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$155,000.00 TSh
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$40,996.38 TSh
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$191,648.56 TSh
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$12,000.00 TSh
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$400.00 TSh
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10,000.00 TSh
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5,000.00 TSh
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)
$3,000.00 TSh
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7,448.37 TSh
Gasoline (1 gallon)
$2,268.22 TSh
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$42,500,000.00 TSh
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$22,329,712.30 TSh
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$996,576.34 TSh
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$10,192,989.83 TSh
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56,666.67 TSh
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$69,166.67 TSh
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$117,000.00 TSh
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$123,750.00 TSh
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$882,337.05 TSh
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$1,027,034.23 TSh
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$2,673,152.53 TSh
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$2,314,689.63 TSh
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$1,538,195.52 TSh
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$1,800,000.00 TSh
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$667,459.26 TSh
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
$19.41