Cost of living in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania vs Verona, Italy
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| Food | - 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 50% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 9,917 Shilling (€3.98) | €13 | - 70% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 12,749 Shilling (€5.12) | €8 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6,670 Shilling (€2.68) | €4.32 | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,830 Shilling (€1.14) | €1.42 | - 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5,048 Shilling (€2.03) | €4.15 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,408 Shilling (€0.97) | €1.94 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8,883 Shilling (€3.57) | €5.62 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5,915 Shilling (€2.37) | €1.75 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,764 Shilling (€0.71) | €1.56 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,293 Shilling (€0.92) | €1.58 | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 14,879 Shilling (€5.97) | €7 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 3,033 Shilling (€1.22) | €2.26 | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,067 Shilling (€0.43) | €1.49 | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 5% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,799,460 Shilling (€1,123) | €1,114 | + 1% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,224,430 Shilling (€893) | €675 | + 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 280,663 Shilling (€113) | €191 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,571,060 Shilling (€630) | €638 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 897,620 Shilling (€360) | €484 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 154,738 Shilling (€62) | €100 | - 38% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 74,427 Shilling (€30) | €24 | + 24% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,045,550 Shilling (€420) | €438 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 315,489 Shilling (€127) | €122 | + 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 17,482 Shilling (€7) | €4.73 | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18,976 Shilling (€8) | €9 | - 18% | |
| Clothes | - 38% | |||
| Clothes in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 38% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 87,676 Shilling (€35) | €94 | - 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 77,627 Shilling (€31) | €34 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 77,501 Shilling (€31) | €89 | - 65% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 121,788 Shilling (€49) | €127 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | - 44% | |||
| Transportation in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 44% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 31,572,600 Shilling (€12,671) | €20,908 | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,288 Shilling (€0.92) | €1.52 | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 41,151 Shilling (€17) | €33 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 27,136 Shilling (€11) | €20 | - 46% | |
| Personal Care | - 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 41% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 12,058 Shilling (€4.84) | €8 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 24,289 Shilling (€10) | €8 | + 28% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 46,126 Shilling (€19) | €99 | - 81% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 7,266 Shilling (€2.92) | €5.09 | - 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 7,666 Shilling (€3.08) | €3.61 | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 10,351 Shilling (€4.15) | €3.88 | + 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,979 Shilling (€1.60) | €1.61 | - 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,898 Shilling (€1.16) | €2.34 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11,570 Shilling (€4.64) | €19 | - 75% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) is 32% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 39,748 Shilling (€16) | €41 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 23,104 Shilling (€9) | €16 | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 47,591 Shilling (€19) | €94 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 73,191 Shilling (€29) | €57 | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,912 Shilling (€4.78) | €8 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,862 Shilling (€1.95) | €1.41 | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,818 Shilling (€1.13) | €4.40 | - 74% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,076,000 Shilling (€432) | €444 | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 329 Shilling (€0.13) | €0.18 | - 26% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 176,573 Shilling (€71) | €50 | + 43% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5,040 Shilling (€2.02) | €5.26 | - 62% | |
| TOTAL | - 33% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 228 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 19, 2020.
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