- Cost of Living
- Tanzania
- India
- Dar es Salaam
- Aligarh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
| Food | + 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 19% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 9,934 Shilling (₨287) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 12,143 Shilling (₨351) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10,759 Shilling (₨311) | ₨201 | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,847 Shilling (₨82) | ₨49 | + 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5,629 Shilling (₨163) | ₨54 | + 204% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,785 Shilling (₨81) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13,635 Shilling (₨394) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4,403 Shilling (₨127) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,867 Shilling (₨54) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,659 Shilling (₨77) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 19,327 Shilling (₨559) | ₨445 | + 26% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3,807 Shilling (₨110) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2,193 Shilling (₨63) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 70% | |||
| Housing in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 70% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,429,850 Shilling (₨128,088) | ₨12,242 | + 946% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,637,900 Shilling (₨47,360) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 188,908 Shilling (₨5,462) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,908,860 Shilling (₨55,194) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 861,077 Shilling (₨24,898) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 134,844 Shilling (₨3,899) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 110,121 Shilling (₨3,184) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,177,640 Shilling (₨34,051) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 355,924 Shilling (₨10,291) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 15,462 Shilling (₨447) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,795 Shilling (₨139) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 57,690 Shilling (₨1,668) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 63,463 Shilling (₨1,835) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 118,549 Shilling (₨3,428) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 118,636 Shilling (₨3,430) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 19% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 42,646,100 Shilling (₨1,233,103) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,903 Shilling (₨55) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 43,129 Shilling (₨1,247) | ₨576 | + 116% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 23,032 Shilling (₨666) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 15,846 Shilling (₨458) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 34,183 Shilling (₨988) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 52,188 Shilling (₨1,509) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 11,844 Shilling (₨342) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10,054 Shilling (₨291) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,204 Shilling (₨324) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,244 Shilling (₨94) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4,181 Shilling (₨121) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 14,013 Shilling (₨405) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 32% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 43,256 Shilling (₨1,251) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 19,236 Shilling (₨556) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 25,786 Shilling (₨746) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 85,276 Shilling (₨2,466) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7,247 Shilling (₨210) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,770 Shilling (₨138) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,925 Shilling (₨114) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 385,153 Shilling (₨11,137) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 194 Shilling (₨5.60) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 216,766 Shilling (₨6,268) | ₨1,000 | + 527% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4,729 Shilling (₨137) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 330 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 26, 2017.
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(1,721,900 Shilling)
in Dar es Salaam
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨36,000
in Aligarh.
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