- Cost of Living
- Tanzania
- Denmark
- Dar es Salaam
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 52% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 13,942 Shilling (kr40) | kr120 | - 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13,125 Shilling (kr37) | kr67 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8,492 Shilling (kr24) | kr32 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3,231 Shilling (kr9) | kr7 | + 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5,290 Shilling (kr15) | kr31 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,005 Shilling (kr5.71) | kr19 | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11,035 Shilling (kr31) | kr71 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6,795 Shilling (kr19) | kr19 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,258 Shilling (kr6) | kr10 | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,501 Shilling (kr7) | kr11 | - 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 13,018 Shilling (kr37) | kr75 | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,860 Shilling (kr8) | kr19 | - 58% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 895 Shilling (kr2.55) | kr11 | - 76% | |
| Housing | + 2% | |||
| Housing in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 2% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,845,650 Shilling (kr10,958) | kr8,234 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,488,990 Shilling (kr7,092) | kr5,774 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 281,780 Shilling (kr803) | kr1,187 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,153,300 Shilling (kr6,136) | kr4,951 | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 989,341 Shilling (kr2,819) | kr3,714 | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 184,217 Shilling (kr525) | kr1,633 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 94,372 Shilling (kr269) | kr193 | + 39% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,044,280 Shilling (kr2,976) | kr3,665 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 336,522 Shilling (kr959) | kr716 | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19,269 Shilling (kr55) | kr54 | + 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35,860 Shilling (kr102) | kr169 | - 39% | |
| Clothes | - 41% | |||
| Clothes in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 41% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 98,125 Shilling (kr280) | kr778 | - 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 79,760 Shilling (kr227) | kr230 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 77,320 Shilling (kr220) | kr797 | - 72% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 137,143 Shilling (kr391) | kr1,287 | - 70% | |
| Transportation | - 64% | |||
| Transportation in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 64% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 27,736,400 Shilling (kr79,036) | kr305,266 | - 74% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,112 Shilling (kr6) | kr10 | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 42,172 Shilling (kr120) | kr386 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 36,955 Shilling (kr105) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 21% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,740 Shilling (kr33) | kr50 | - 33% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29,341 Shilling (kr84) | kr73 | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 44,809 Shilling (kr128) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 8,339 Shilling (kr24) | kr58 | - 59% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 7,812 Shilling (kr22) | kr28 | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,353 Shilling (kr32) | kr29 | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,770 Shilling (kr11) | kr13 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3,330 Shilling (kr9) | kr16 | - 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11,263 Shilling (kr32) | kr168 | - 81% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 36% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 39,904 Shilling (kr114) | kr337 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 25,404 Shilling (kr72) | kr190 | - 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 53,808 Shilling (kr153) | kr475 | - 68% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 79,133 Shilling (kr225) | kr636 | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,913 Shilling (kr34) | kr70 | - 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5,315 Shilling (kr15) | kr42 | - 64% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,312 Shilling (kr9) | kr33 | - 71% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,167,420 Shilling (kr3,327) | kr3,332 | - 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 289 Shilling (kr0.82) | kr0.91 | - 10% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 188,143 Shilling (kr536) | kr250 | + 115% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4,942 Shilling (kr14) | kr42 | - 67% | |
| TOTAL | - 38% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 487 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 38% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr25,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr15,579
(5,467,158 Shilling)
in Dar es Salaam.
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