- Cost of Living
- Tanzania
- Denmark
- Dar es Salaam
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 50% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 15,015 Shilling (kr40) | kr123 | - 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13,125 Shilling (kr35) | kr67 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,033 Shilling (kr24) | kr32 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3,007 Shilling (kr8) | kr7 | + 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5,600 Shilling (kr15) | kr31 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,500 Shilling (kr7) | kr19 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10,257 Shilling (kr28) | kr71 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7,610 Shilling (kr20) | kr19 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,643 Shilling (kr10) | kr10 | - 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,516 Shilling (kr7) | kr12 | - 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 15,148 Shilling (kr41) | kr80 | - 49% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,889 Shilling (kr8) | kr20 | - 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,635 Shilling (kr4.40) | kr10 | - 54% | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 1% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,555,750 Shilling (kr12,261) | kr8,094 | + 51% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,450,040 Shilling (kr6,594) | kr5,854 | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 233,024 Shilling (kr627) | kr1,187 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,793,670 Shilling (kr4,827) | kr4,951 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 677,222 Shilling (kr1,823) | kr3,714 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 145,281 Shilling (kr391) | kr1,360 | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 89,385 Shilling (kr241) | kr193 | + 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,071,890 Shilling (kr2,885) | kr3,664 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 332,121 Shilling (kr894) | kr716 | + 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 17,056 Shilling (kr46) | kr54 | - 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 48,333 Shilling (kr130) | kr169 | - 23% | |
| Clothes | - 48% | |||
| Clothes in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 48% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 72,745 Shilling (kr196) | kr788 | - 75% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 77,259 Shilling (kr208) | kr222 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 90,582 Shilling (kr244) | kr838 | - 71% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 142,490 Shilling (kr383) | kr1,368 | - 72% | |
| Transportation | - 67% | |||
| Transportation in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 67% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 27,736,400 Shilling (kr74,647) | kr312,813 | - 76% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,961 Shilling (kr5.28) | kr10 | - 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 40,264 Shilling (kr108) | kr386 | - 72% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 28,699 Shilling (kr77) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 24% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11,740 Shilling (kr32) | kr50 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29,341 Shilling (kr79) | kr73 | + 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 42,235 Shilling (kr114) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 9,186 Shilling (kr25) | kr58 | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 7,688 Shilling (kr21) | kr28 | - 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,353 Shilling (kr31) | kr29 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,770 Shilling (kr10) | kr13 | - 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3,603 Shilling (kr10) | kr16 | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 13,686 Shilling (kr37) | kr156 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 42% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 35,532 Shilling (kr96) | kr335 | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 27,231 Shilling (kr73) | kr189 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 63,535 Shilling (kr171) | kr466 | - 63% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 74,111 Shilling (kr199) | kr642 | - 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10,865 Shilling (kr29) | kr69 | - 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5,125 Shilling (kr14) | kr42 | - 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,133 Shilling (kr8) | kr35 | - 76% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,289,010 Shilling (kr3,469) | kr3,374 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 275 Shilling (kr0.74) | kr0.91 | - 19% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 183,358 Shilling (kr493) | kr257 | + 92% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4,829 Shilling (kr13) | kr42 | - 69% | |
| TOTAL | - 40% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 574 prices entered by 49 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 40% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
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kr24,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr14,499
(5,387,216 Shilling)
in Dar es Salaam.
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