Cost of living in Wuhu, China vs Tanga, Tanzania
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| Food | + 11% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Wuhu (China) is 11% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 36元 (12,751 Shilling) | 3,500 Shilling | + 264% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 31元 (10,917 Shilling) | 7,000 Shilling | + 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10元 (3,548 Shilling) | 7,500 Shilling | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15元 (5,322 Shilling) | 1,200 Shilling | + 344% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10元 (3,548 Shilling) | 4,200 Shilling | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 1,000 Shilling | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 47元 (16,837 Shilling) | 11,200 Shilling | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8元 (2,839 Shilling) | 11,333 Shilling | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 800 Shilling | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.00元 (1,419 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 75元 (26,726 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 167% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7元 (2,484 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | - 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 1,500 Shilling | - | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Wuhu (China) is 7% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,875元 (1,374,972 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,875元 (1,020,146 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 304元 (107,776 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | 300,000 Shilling | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,000元 (1,064,478 Shilling) | 200,000 Shilling | + 432% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 140元 (49,676 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 120元 (42,579 Shilling) | 40,000 Shilling | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | 950,000 Shilling | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 650,000 Shilling | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Wuhu (China) is about the same as in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 150元 (53,224 Shilling) | 70,000 Shilling | - 24% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 50,000 Shilling | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 200元 (70,965 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 184% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Wuhu (China) is 5% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8元 (2,661 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Wuhu (China) is about the same as in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 6,000 Shilling | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 31元 (11,088 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 720 Shilling | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Wuhu (China) is 9% cheaper than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 213元 (75,668 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 81元 (28,575 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 104% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 100元 (35,483 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 153% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 400元 (141,930 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 45元 (15,967 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 45元 (15,967 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 17元 (5,893 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.20元 (71 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 200元 (70,965 Shilling) | 150,000 Shilling | - 53% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 26, 2017.
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Cost of living in Wuhu (China) is about the same as in Tanga (Tanzania)
For example, you would need at least 4,309,222 Shilling (12,145元) in Wuhu to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 4,150,000 Shilling in Tanga.
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