- Cost of Living
- Tanzania
- India
- Dar es Salaam
- Aligarh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 14% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12,451 Shilling (₨362) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 13,748 Shilling (₨400) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,375 Shilling (₨273) | ₨201 | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3,049 Shilling (₨89) | ₨49 | + 79% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5,444 Shilling (₨158) | ₨54 | + 196% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,327 Shilling (₨68) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12,415 Shilling (₨361) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6,159 Shilling (₨179) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,103 Shilling (₨61) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,529 Shilling (₨74) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17,098 Shilling (₨497) | ₨445 | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3,570 Shilling (₨104) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,890 Shilling (₨55) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 52% | |||
| Housing in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 52% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,669,140 Shilling (₨106,677) | ₨12,242 | + 771% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,388,960 Shilling (₨40,383) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 239,014 Shilling (₨6,949) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,846,040 Shilling (₨53,672) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 866,101 Shilling (₨25,181) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 130,781 Shilling (₨3,802) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 115,538 Shilling (₨3,359) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,177,640 Shilling (₨34,239) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 355,924 Shilling (₨10,348) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 16,008 Shilling (₨465) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 5,560 Shilling (₨162) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 66,507 Shilling (₨1,934) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 63,463 Shilling (₨1,845) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 109,600 Shilling (₨3,187) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 137,078 Shilling (₨3,985) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 18% | |||
| Transportation in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 18% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 29,962,200 Shilling (₨871,127) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,881 Shilling (₨55) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 43,197 Shilling (₨1,256) | ₨576 | + 118% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 26,353 Shilling (₨766) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 12% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 15,846 Shilling (₨461) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25,915 Shilling (₨753) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 48,916 Shilling (₨1,422) | ₨500 | + 184% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 10,049 Shilling (₨292) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10,842 Shilling (₨315) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 11,369 Shilling (₨331) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,244 Shilling (₨94) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4,129 Shilling (₨120) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 7,900 Shilling (₨230) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 28% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 33,386 Shilling (₨971) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 21,496 Shilling (₨625) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 26,321 Shilling (₨765) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 69,233 Shilling (₨2,013) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9,503 Shilling (₨276) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,826 Shilling (₨140) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,757 Shilling (₨109) | ₨145 | - 25% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 1,107,460 Shilling (₨32,199) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 258 Shilling (₨8) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 199,338 Shilling (₨5,796) | ₨1,000 | + 480% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4,994 Shilling (₨145) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 407 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 29% more expensive than in Aligarh (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨50,295
(1,729,877 Shilling)
in Dar es Salaam
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨39,000
in Aligarh.
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