- Cost of Living
- Tanzania
- Denmark
- Dar es Salaam
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania vs 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 | 14,600 Shilling (kr42) | kr120 | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13,304 Shilling (kr38) | kr67 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8,373 Shilling (kr24) | kr32 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3,205 Shilling (kr9) | kr7 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5,223 Shilling (kr15) | kr31 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,004 Shilling (kr5.70) | kr19 | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10,984 Shilling (kr31) | kr71 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6,222 Shilling (kr18) | kr19 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,176 Shilling (kr6) | kr10 | - 39% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,443 Shilling (kr7) | kr11 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 13,018 Shilling (kr37) | kr75 | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,870 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% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,726,520 Shilling (kr10,607) | kr8,234 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,375,430 Shilling (kr6,761) | kr5,774 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 274,930 Shilling (kr783) | kr1,187 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,153,300 Shilling (kr6,129) | kr4,951 | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 989,341 Shilling (kr2,816) | kr3,714 | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 184,217 Shilling (kr524) | kr1,633 | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 91,240 Shilling (kr260) | kr193 | + 34% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,044,280 Shilling (kr2,972) | kr3,665 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 336,522 Shilling (kr958) | kr716 | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19,269 Shilling (kr55) | kr54 | + 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35,860 Shilling (kr102) | kr169 | - 40% | |
| Clothes | - 43% | |||
| Clothes in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 43% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 98,125 Shilling (kr279) | 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 (kr390) | 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 | 27,158,000 Shilling (kr77,301) | kr305,266 | - 75% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,178 Shilling (kr6) | kr10 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 42,172 Shilling (kr120) | kr386 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 33,693 Shilling (kr96) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 12,141 Shilling (kr35) | kr50 | - 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29,341 Shilling (kr84) | kr73 | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 46,345 Shilling (kr132) | - | - | |
| 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.) | 11,715 Shilling (kr33) | kr29 | + 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4,259 Shilling (kr12) | kr13 | - 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3,278 Shilling (kr9) | kr16 | - 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11,572 Shilling (kr33) | kr168 | - 80% | |
| Entertainment | - 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 38% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 39,904 Shilling (kr114) | kr337 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 22,594 Shilling (kr64) | kr190 | - 66% | |
| 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 | 5,319 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 (kr3,323) | kr3,332 | - 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 263 Shilling (kr0.75) | kr0.91 | - 18% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 197,215 Shilling (kr561) | kr250 | + 125% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4,954 Shilling (kr14) | kr42 | - 67% | |
| TOTAL | - 39% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 343 prices entered by 40 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2019.
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Cost of living in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 39% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr24,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr14,638
(5,142,773 Shilling)
in Dar es Salaam.
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